Name meaning & stats
Makena
Makena means “son of Cionaodh (fire-born)”. 6,652 US babies since 1940, peak 2005.
What it means
“son of Cionaodh (fire-born)”
Spelling of Makenna
In US birth records
Peak year: 2005
6,652 US babies were named Makena between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Makena (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 7 Makennas spell it Makena
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2005)