Makena is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #718 in 2005 with 381 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2005 with 381 births ranking #718. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 348.2%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 4,850 girls born was named Makena. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.