Makai vs Reece

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Makai

Boy #534 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"toward the sea, seaward"

Origin: Hawaiian

Hawaiian American Pacific Islander

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Boy #455 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"enthusiasm, ardent"

Origin: Old Welsh

Welsh English American

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Makai Rank #534

Reece Rank #455

Reece is more popular, ranked #455 vs #534 for Makai.

Is Makai or Reece more popular?

Reece is more popular, ranked #455 compared to Makai at #534 in the United States.

What do Makai and Reece mean?

Makai means "toward the sea, seaward" (Hawaiian origin). Reece means "enthusiasm, ardent" (Old Welsh origin).

Are Makai and Reece boy or girl names?

Makai is primarily a boy name. Reece is primarily a boy name.