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By Madison Dresler · Jul 2026

Makani

OriginHawaiian
Meaning"wind"
GenderGirl
Also a boy's nameShow me Makani as a boy's name
NB Rank#18016

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The name Makani peaked for girls at #5414 in 2022. Makani is occasionally used for boys in 2025.

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