BABY NAMES · BOY
Makai
Means “toward the sea”
Hawaiian origin
A Hawaiian word for the direction toward the sea. It is also used as a modern spelling linked to Micah.
NAME NUMBER
8
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SWEET NICKNAMES
Kai
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Makai means "toward the sea". It is a boy's name of Hawaiian origin.
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Popular nicknames for Makai are Kai.
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