Makeda: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Makeda – Origin: Ge'ez – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: muh-KAY-duh


Makeda is a Ge'ez girl's name. It appears in our list of Ethiopian Baby Names With Powerful Meanings.

Meaning & Origin of Makeda

Origin: Ge'ez.

A common claim: greatness Actually: There is no reliable linguistic evidence connecting Makeda to the meaning 'greatness'.

How to Pronounce Makeda

Phonetic: muh-KAY-duh   IPA: /məˈkeɪdə/

Popularity of Makeda

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1968–2024.

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