Makoa vs Rafe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Makoa

Boy #1,118 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"the koa (warrior tree)"

Origin: Hawaiian

Hawaiian Pacific Islander American

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Boy #1,311 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew via English

English British Jewish American

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Makoa Rank #1,118

Rafe Rank #1,311

Makoa is more popular, ranked #1118 vs #1311 for Rafe.

Is Makoa or Rafe more popular?

Makoa is more popular, ranked #1118 compared to Rafe at #1311 in the United States.

What do Makoa and Rafe mean?

Makoa means "the koa (warrior tree)" (Hawaiian origin). Rafe means "God has healed" (Hebrew via English origin).

Are Makoa and Rafe boy or girl names?

Makoa is primarily a boy name. Rafe is primarily a boy name.