Makena First Name Meaning

Makena is a female name of American origin, meaning "Son Or Descendent Of Kenneth." This name is associated with strength and lineage, reflecting a proud heritage. Notable individuals with the name include Makena Carr, an American soccer player, and Makena Onjerika, a Kenyan writer. Additionally, Makena is the name of a census-designated place in Maui County, Hawaii, as well as a state park and a beach & golf resort in the same region. The name Makena also holds significance in popular culture, being the name of one of the nine playable characters in the popular game Minecraft. For those interested in related names, the variations McKenna and MacKenna offer alternative options.

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How popular Makena first name? (2000 - Now)

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Historical popularity of Makena first name (1880 - Now)

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Famous people with Makena first name

Makena Carr

Makena Carr, born on May 19, 2000, is a renowned American professional soccer player who left a significant mark in her college career before her brief stint in professional soccer. Hailing from Newcastle, Washington, Carr excelled at Liberty High School, playing an instrumental role in securing a state championship in 2017. Her remarkable performance earned her the Star Times girls soccer player of the year and the state MVP accolades. Carr commenced her college journey with the Washington Huskies, showcasing her versatility as a forward and demonstrating her academic prowess by earning a spot on the Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll during her convalescence from knee injuries. She concluded her college soccer career with the Saint Mary's Gaels, where she earned a place on the All-WCC First Team for her outstanding contributions. Carr's professional career saw her drafted by Seattle Reign FC in the 2024 NWSL Draft before eventually signing her first professional contract with USL Super League team Spokane Zephyr FC. Despite her promising start, Carr decided to transition away from soccer to pursue her dream of becoming an airline pilot.

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