Makoa

Hawaiian

Etymology

makoa (“brave”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈko.a/, [məˈko.wə]

Proper noun

Makoa

1. a male given name from Hawaiian

Related terms

• Koa
• Kekoa
• Nakoa

References

• Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records The name does not appear in 19th century marriage records.
• Social Security Administration: Popular Baby Names by State: included in the top hundred first names for boys born in the State of Hawaii in 2002.