Makeda
m(a)-ke-da
US Popularity:10202
Origin:African
Meaning:Greatness; The beautiful; Not thus
For those days your kiddo feels like going against the grain, Makeda’s unique meaning of “not thus” is the only clap-back they’ll ever need. Makeda is a feminine name said to be of Ethiopic origin. With several sources suggesting different translations, Makeda is also believed to mean “greatness” or “the beautiful.” Tied to ancient royalty, Makeda is a major figure in the Ethiopian epic and foundation story, Kebra Nagast (“Glory of King”), and could be the same person as Queen of Sheba. With majesty in every syllable, Makeda sings with a greatness that’s simply unmatched.
How Popular Is The Name Makeda?
U.S. Births
Overall:Makeda is currently #10202 in U.S. births
Girl:Makeda is currently #5880 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
#5880
in 2024
+ 671
from 2023
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