Makena is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1184 in 2017 with 207 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2005 with 381 births ranking #718. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 143.5%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 8,338 girls born was named Makena. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.