What does Makanikea mean in Hawaiian?
Makanikea is a Hawaiian girl name that means clear wind. The name comes from makani (wind) + kea (white). It is pronounced mah-kah-nee-KEH-ah, with 5 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
A modern combination of common Hawaiian name elements rather than a traditional name.
Makanikea belongs with other Hawaiian names about wind and light.
How to pronounce Makanikea
Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Makanikea a boy or girl name?
Makanikea is used mainly as a girl's name. Like most Hawaiian names it has no grammatical gender, so it can be given to any child, but modern usage leans feminine.