Makena

Means “happy one”

Kikuyu origin

Often said to be a name from the Kikuyu people of Kenya. It is also used as a spelling of McKenna.

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What does the name Makena mean?

Makena means "happy one". It is a girl's name of Kikuyu origin.

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