Makena is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #9264 in 2003 with 7 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2006 with 9 births ranking #8486. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 16.7%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 282,181 boys born was named Makena. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.