Best Sibling Names for Makini
Names chosen to complement Makini — matching origin (Swahili-speaking countries), era, and style.
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These sibling names share Makini's Swahili-speaking countries roots or similar popularity era, and start with a different letter to avoid alliteration.
Kwanza
Makini & Kwanza
UnisexSwahili-speaking countries
First
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Kasimu
Makini & Kasimu
BoySwahili-speaking countries
Swahili
#720 →
Kito
Makini & Kito
BoySwahili-speaking countries
The wise one; A physical princely feat or achievement
#850 →
Kamari
Makini & Kamari
UnisexSwahili-speaking countries
moonlight
#368 ↑
Shanga
Makini & Shanga
BoySwahili-speaking countries
Swahili
#870 →
Jumanne
Makini & Jumanne
BoySwahili-speaking countries
born on Monday
#950 →
Daktari
Makini & Daktari
BoySwahili-speaking countries
doctor, healer
Changa
Makini & Changa
BoySwahili-speaking countries
The name Changa means 'young' or 'youthful'.
Kitwana
Makini & Kitwana
BoySwahili-speaking countries
One who is brilliant or bright
Jabari
Makini & Jabari
BoySwahili-speaking countries
Swahili
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Akoi
Makini & Akoi
BoySwahili-speaking countries
Swahili
jamaa
Makini & jamaa
BoySwahili-speaking countries
community, group, or family
Neema
Makini & Neema
UnisexSwahili-speaking countries
a good person, blessed
Heshimu
Makini & Heshimu
BoySwahili-speaking countries
to be remembered or to be acknowledged
Omaryon
Makini & Omaryon
BoySwahili-speaking countries
God's promise
Damu
Makini & Damu
BoySwahili-speaking countries
Means 'to be strong'
Ajamu
Makini & Ajamu
BoySwahili-speaking countries
He who fights for what is right.
Bwana
Makini & Bwana
BoySwahili-speaking countries
master or sir
Kahari
Makini & Kahari
BoySwahili-speaking countries
to be strong or to have strength
Kijana
Makini & Kijana
UnisexSwahili-speaking countries
young man, boy
Jua
Makini & Jua
UnisexSwahili-speaking countries
Swahili
Bakari
Makini & Bakari
BoySwahili-speaking countries
noble, promise
Omary
Makini & Omary
BoySwahili-speaking countries
Omary is a Swahili form of the name Omar, meaning 'long-lived' or 'flourishing'.
Daniel
Makini & Daniel
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name דָּנִיֵּאל (Daniyyel) meaning "God is my judge". Daniel was a Hebrew prophet whose story is told in the Book of Daniel in the Old Testament.
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David
Makini & David
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name דָּוִד (Dawid), which was probably derived from Hebrew דוד (dwd) meaning "beloved". David was the second and greatest of the kings of Israel, ruling in the 10th century BC.
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Christopher
Makini & Christopher
BoyUSA
From the Late Greek name Χριστοφορος (Christophoros) meaning "bearing CHRIST", derived from Χριστος (Christos) combined with φερω (phero) "to bear, to carry".
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Andrew
Makini & Andrew
BoyGreece
English form of the Greek name Ανδρεας (Andreas), which was derived from ανδρειος (andreios) "manly, masculine", a derivative of ανηρ (aner) "man".
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Aaron
Makini & Aaron
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name אַהֲרֹן ('Aharon) which is most likely of unknown Egyptian origin. Other theories claim a Hebrew derivation, and suggest meanings such as "high mountain" or "exalted".
#68 →
Wesley
Makini & Wesley
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
Western meadow
#70 ↑
Weston
Makini & Weston
BoyEnglish
From the west town
#75 ↑
Jonathan
Makini & Jonathan
BoyIsrael
God has given
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Ryan
Makini & Ryan
BoyIreland
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Riain meaning "descendant of Rían". The given name Rían probably means "little king" (from Irish rí "king" combined with a diminutive suffix).
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Austin
Makini & Austin
Boy[English]
Medieval contracted form of AUGUSTINE (1). Modern use of the name is probably also partly inspired by the common surname Austin, which is of the same origin. This is also the name of a city in Texas.
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Adam
Makini & Adam
BoyHebrew
Man; human; to be red, referring to the red earth.
#103 →
Xavier
Makini & Xavier
BoySpain
new house
#105 →
Dominic
Makini & Dominic
Boy[English]
From the Late Latin name Dominicus meaning "of the Lord". This name was traditionally given to a child born on Sunday.
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Damian
Makini & Damian
BoyGreece
From the Greek name Δαμιανος (Damianos) which was derived from Greek δαμαζω (damazo) "to tame". Saint Damian was martyred with his twin brother Cosmo in Syria early in the 4th century.
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Giovanni
Makini & Giovanni
BoyItaly
Italian form of Iohannes (see JOHN). The Renaissance painter Giovanni Bellini (1430-1516) and the painter and sculptor Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) were two famous bearers of this name.
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Connor
Makini & Connor
BoyIreland
lover of hounds
#126 ↓
Luis
Makini & Luis
Boy[Spanish]
Spanish form of LOUIS.
#134 →
Carlos
Makini & Carlos
Boy[Spanish
Spanish, Portuguese and Catalan form of CHARLES.
#139 →
Juan
Makini & Juan
BoySpain
God is gracious.
#140 →
Nathaniel
Makini & Nathaniel
BoyHebrew
Gift of God
#143 ↓
Jason
Makini & Jason
BoyGreek
Healer
#147 ↓
Ashton
Makini & Ashton
UnisexAmerican
ash tree town; ash town
#156 ↓
Alan
Makini & Alan
BoyFrance
rock, harmony
#167 →
Zachary
Makini & Zachary
BoyAmerican
the Lord has remembered
#171 ↓
Emmanuel
Makini & Emmanuel
BoyHebrew-speaking Countries
God is with us.
#173 →
Adonis
Makini & Adonis
Boy[Greek Mythology]
From the Semitic Adonai, which means "lord". In Greek myth Adonis was a handsome young shepherd killed while hunting a wild boar. The anemone flower is said to have sprung from his blood.
#174 ↑
Tyler
Makini & Tyler
BoyUSA
Maker of tiles
#177 ↓
Antonio
Makini & Antonio
BoyItalian
derived from 'Antonius', meaning 'priceless' or 'of inestimable worth'
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Justin
Makini & Justin
Boy[English
From the Latin name Iustinus, which was derived from JUSTUS. This was the name of several early saints including Justin Martyr, a Christian philosopher of the 2nd century who was beheaded in Rome.
#185 ↓
Kevin
Makini & Kevin
BoyIrish
handsome
#187 ↓
Alejandro
Makini & Alejandro
BoySpain
defender of mankind
#200 →
Andres
Makini & Andres
BoySpain
Estonian form of ANDREW.
#201 →
Jesse
Makini & Jesse
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name יִשַׁי (Yishay) which possibly means "gift". In the Old Testament Jesse is the father of King David. It began to be used as an English given name after the Protestant Reformation.
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Timothy
Makini & Timothy
BoyGreece
From 'Timotheos', meaning 'honoring God' or 'in the honor of God'.
#211 ↓
Joel
Makini & Joel
BoyHebrew-speaking countries
Yahweh is God
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Abraham
Makini & Abraham
Boy[English
This name may be viewed either as meaning "father of many" in Hebrew or else as a contraction of ABRAM (1) and הָמוֹן (hamon) "many, multitude".
#218 ↓
Brandon
Makini & Brandon
BoyEnglish
broom hill
#219 ↓
Abel
Makini & Abel
BoyIsrael
breath or vapor
#220 ↓
Patrick
Makini & Patrick
BoyIreland
From the Latin name Patricius, which meant "nobleman". This name was adopted in the 5th-century by Saint Patrick, whose birth name was Sucat.
#224 →
Eric
Makini & Eric
BoyScandinavian countries
eternal ruler
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Rafael
Makini & Rafael
Boy[Spanish
Form of RAPHAEL.
#231 ↑
Kyrie
Makini & Kyrie
UnisexGreece
Lord; A modern variation used as a feminine form of the male name Kyrie
#237 →
Javier
Makini & Javier
BoySpain
new house
#239 →
Nico
Makini & Nico
BoyItaly
Short form of NICHOLAS (or sometimes NICODEMUS).
#240 ↑
Ismael
Makini & Ismael
Boy[Spanish
Spanish form of ISHMAEL. This is also the form used in the Greek Old Testament.
#244 ↑
Jeremy
Makini & Jeremy
BoyEnglish
God will uplift
#245 ↓
Steven
Makini & Steven
BoyAmerican
crown, garland
#251 ↓
Dallas
Makini & Dallas
Unisex[English]
From a surname which was originally taken from a Scottish place name meaning "meadow dwelling". A city in Texas bears this name, probably in honour of American Vice President George Mifflin Dallas.
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Lane
Makini & Lane
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
A narrow road or pathway
#254 →
Paxton
Makini & Paxton
BoyAmerican
peacock town
#257 →
Taylor
Makini & Taylor
UnisexEngland
to cut or to tailor
#260 ↓
Omar
Makini & Omar
BoyArabic
flourishing, long-lived
#263 →
Colt
Makini & Colt
BoyAmerican
young horse
#264 ↓
Derek
Makini & Derek
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
the people's ruler
#271 ↑
Jorge
Makini & Jorge
BoySpanish
farmer
#276 →
Ariel
Makini & Ariel
UnisexHebrew-speaking populations
lion of God
#287 ↓
Josue
Makini & Josue
BoySpanish-speaking countries
Jehovah is salvation
#295 ↓
Francisco
Makini & Francisco
BoySpain
Free man
#297 ↓
Angelo
Makini & Angelo
BoyItaly
Italian form of Angelus (see ANGEL).
#299 →
Erick
Makini & Erick
BoyGermanic
Ever ruler
#302 ↓
Cody
Makini & Cody
Boy[English
From the Gaelic surname Ó Cuidighthigh, which means "descendant of CUIDIGHTHEACH". A famous bearer of the surname was the American frontiersman and showman Buffalo Bill Cody (1846-1917).
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Bryan
Makini & Bryan
Boy[English]
Variant of BRIAN.
#305 ↓
Leonel
Makini & Leonel
BoySpain
young lion
#308 ↑
Andre
Makini & Andre
BoyFrance
derived from André, meaning 'manly' or 'brave'
#309 →
Ali
Makini & Ali
UnisexArabic
Exalted, noble
#311 →
Dante
Makini & Dante
BoyItalian
enduring
#313 →
Reid
Makini & Reid
BoyScottish
red-haired
#315 ↓
Casey
Makini & Casey
UnisexAmerican
Brave in battle
#316 ↑
Brian
Makini & Brian
BoyIreland
noble, strong
#317 ↓
Niko
Makini & Niko
BoyJapan
Finnish form of NICHOLAS, and a Croatian and Slovene short form of NIKOLA (1).
#320 ↑
Cristian
Makini & Cristian
BoySpain
A follower of Christ
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Damien
Makini & Damien
BoyGreece
To tame
#330 ↓
Colin
Makini & Colin
BoyFrance
victorious people
#334 ↓
Joaquin
Makini & Joaquin
BoySpanish
established by God; Yahweh has established
#335 →
Callan
Makini & Callan
UnisexIreland
Rocky place
#339 ↑
Jared
Makini & Jared
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name יָרֶד (Yared) or יֶרֶד (Yered) meaning "descent". This is the name of a close descendant of Adam in the Old Testament.
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Fernando
Makini & Fernando
BoySpain
Adventurous traveler.
#344 ↓
Eduardo
Makini & Eduardo
BoySpain
Spanish and Portuguese form of EDWARD.
#356 ↓
Bradley
Makini & Bradley
BoyEnglish
From the broad meadow
#359 ↓
Cesar
Makini & Cesar
BoySpain
long-haired
#366 ↓
Ricardo
Makini & Ricardo
BoySpain
brave ruler
#372 ↓
Titus
Makini & Titus
BoyRoman
Roman praenomen, or given name, which is of unknown meaning, possibly related to Latin titulus "title of honour". It is more likely of Oscan origin, since it was borne by the legendary Sabine king Titus Tatius.... [more]
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Travis
Makini & Travis
Boy[English]
From the English surname Travis (a variant of TRAVERS). It was used in America in honour of William Travis (1809-1836), the commander of the Texan forces at the Battle of the Alamo.
#379 ↓
Hector
Makini & Hector
BoyGreek
holding fast
#384 ↓
Tyson
Makini & Tyson
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
Derived from the surname meaning 'firebrand' or 'son of Ty,' from Old French 'dis' meaning 'smoky’.
#394 ↓
Kane
Makini & Kane
BoyIrish
Warrior
#402 ↓
Sunny
Makini & Sunny
Unisex[English]
From the English word meaning "sunny, cheerful".
#406 ↑
Sergio
Makini & Sergio
BoyItaly
Italian and Spanish form of SERGIUS.
#407 ↓
Hugo
Makini & Hugo
BoyFrance
Latinized form of HUGH. As a surname it has belonged to the French author Victor Hugo (1802-1885), the writer of 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' and 'Les Misérables'.
#415 ↑
Damon
Makini & Damon
BoyGreece
One who tames, subdues
#425 ↑
Sean
Makini & Sean
BoyIreland
Anglicized form of SEÁN.
#427 ↓
Kian
Makini & Kian
BoyIran
ancient, enduring; king
#428 ↑
Solomon
Makini & Solomon
BoyHebrew
Peace
#438 ↓
Esteban
Makini & Esteban
BoySpain
crowned
#442 →
Callen
Makini & Callen
BoyIrish
Battle; rock; Handsome
#450 ↑
Noel
Makini & Noel
UnisexFrance
Noël is derived from the word for 'Christmas'.
#451 ↓
Erik
Makini & Erik
BoySweden
Means 'eternal ruler' or 'ever-ruler' from the elements 'ei' (ever) and 'rikr' (ruler).
#454 ↓
Troy
Makini & Troy
Boy[English]
From a surname that originally denoted a person from the city of Troyes in France. This was also the name of the ancient city that was besieged by the Greeks in Homer's 'Iliad'.
#461 ↓
Devin
Makini & Devin
Boy[English
From a surname, either the Irish surname DEVIN (1) or the English surname DEVIN (2).
#462 ↓
Johnathan
Makini & Johnathan
Boy[English]
Variant of JONATHAN.
#467 ↓
Donovan
Makini & Donovan
BoyIreland
dark warrior
#468 ↓
Kendrick
Makini & Kendrick
Boy[English]
From a surname which has several different origins. It could be from the Old English given names Cyneric "royal power" or Cenric "bold power", or from the Welsh name Cynwrig "chief hero".
#478 ↓
Bo
Makini & Bo
BoyChinese
In Chinese, it can mean 'to conquer' (博), 'wave' (波), or 'precious' (宝) depending on the characters used.; Derived from Scandinavian roots meaning 'to live' or 'to dwell'.
#479 ↑
Garrett
Makini & Garrett
BoyIrish
Spear strength
#483 ↓
Emanuel
Makini & Emanuel
BoyHebrew
God is with us
#484 ↓
Jeffrey
Makini & Jeffrey
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
Divinely peaceful
#485 ↓
Collin
Makini & Collin
Boy[English]
Variant of COLIN (2).
#487 ↓
Kimani
Makini & Kimani
UnisexSwahili-speaking countries
Swahili
Rodrigo
Makini & Rodrigo
BoySpain
Spanish, Portuguese and Italian form of RODERICK. A notable bearer was Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, also known as El Cid, an 11th-century Spanish military commander.
#497 ↑
Andy
Makini & Andy
Boy[English]
Diminutive of ANDREW or sometimes ANDREA (2). American pop artist and filmmaker Andy Warhol (1928-1987) was a famous bearer of this name.
#500 ↓
Chioke
Makini & Chioke
BoyNigeria
God's strength.
#500 →
Rodrigue
Makini & Rodrigue
BoyFrance
Famous ruler
#500 →
Sevag
Makini & Sevag
BoyArmenia
Protector
#500 →
Vondale
Makini & Vondale
BoyAmerican
From the valley
#500 →
Arnolfo
Makini & Arnolfo
BoyItaly
eagle power
#501 →
Abiodun
Makini & Abiodun
BoyNigeria
Yoruba
#501 →
Blaid
Makini & Blaid
BoyWelsh
Carefree
#501 →
Demel
Makini & Demel
BoyScottish
from the meadow
#501 →
Javan
Makini & Javan
Boy[Biblical]
Means "Greece" in Hebrew, possibly related to ION (2). In the Old Testament this is the name of a grandson of Noah and the ancestor of the Greek peoples.
#501 →
Liam
Makini & Liam
BoyIrish
resolute protector
#1 →
Ladonte
Makini & Ladonte
BoyAfrican
a combination of La and Donte, meaning noble or enduring
#501 →
Oladapo
Makini & Oladapo
BoyNigeria
A name meaning 'wealth has come home'.
#501 →
Jaquin
Makini & Jaquin
BoyFrance
God is gracious
#502 →
Noah
Makini & Noah
BoyHebrew
movement
#2 →
Theoplis
Makini & Theoplis
BoyGreece
meaning 'friend of God'.
#502 →
Darryel
Makini & Darryel
BoyAmerican
Derived from the name 'Daryl', which means 'dearly loved' or 'beloved'.
#503 →
Kong
Makini & Kong
BoyChina
Grand, spacious, vast
#503 →
Oliver
Makini & Oliver
BoyUnited Kingdom
olive tree
#3 →
Sesar
Makini & Sesar
BoySpain
To cut
#503 →
Ilir
Makini & Ilir
BoyAlbania
free
#504 →
James
Makini & James
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
supplanter
#4 →
Simeon
Makini & Simeon
BoyHebrew
he has heard
#504 →
Schon
Makini & Schon
BoyGermanic
Beautiful
#504 →
Azizi
Makini & Azizi
UnisexSwahili-speaking regions
precious, dear
#505 →
Aba
Makini & Aba
UnisexGhana
Father
#505 →
Brentten
Makini & Brentten
BoyAmerican
A modern twist on 'Brent', meaning 'hill' or 'high place'.
#505 →
Elijah
Makini & Elijah
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name אֱלִיָּהוּ ('Eliyyahu) meaning "my God is YAHWEH". Elijah was a Hebrew prophet and miracle worker, as told in the two Books of Kings in the Old Testament.
#5 →
Jermale
Makini & Jermale
BoyAmerican
modern coinage
#505 →
Nicolino
Makini & Nicolino
BoyItaly
victorious, people of victory
#505 →
Birche
Makini & Birche
BoyGermanic
Deriving from 'Birke', meaning 'birch tree'
#506 →
Cardel
Makini & Cardel
BoyAmerican
A variant of 'Cardale', possibly derived from a place name.
#506 →
Darias
Makini & Darias
BoyPersian-speaking countries
meaning 'possessor', 'wealthy' or 'kingly'.
#506 →
Ehron
Makini & Ehron
BoyHebrew-speaking countries
singer, song
#506 →
Lekendric
Makini & Lekendric
BoyAmerican
strong and powerful
#506 →
Octavis
Makini & Octavis
BoyAmerican
Eighth
#506 →
Shawndale
Makini & Shawndale
UnisexAmerican
A compound name, combining 'Shawn' with 'dale', meaning 'valley'.
#506 →
Sealtiel
Makini & Sealtiel
BoyHebrew
God has sent
#506 →
Thalmus
Makini & Thalmus
BoyHebrew-speaking countries
There is a purpose
#506 →
Antwan
Makini & Antwan
BoyAmerican
A variation of Antoine
#507 →
Guner
Makini & Guner
BoyTurkey
Brave or warrior.
#507 →
Theodore
Makini & Theodore
BoyGreece
Theodōros (Θεόδωρος), meaning 'gift of God'.
#7 ↑
Henry
Makini & Henry
BoyGermanic
Home ruler
#8 →
Rodolfo
Makini & Rodolfo
BoyItaly
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of RUDOLF. This is the name of the hero in Puccini's opera 'La Bohème' (1896).
#508 →
Rocco
Makini & Rocco
BoyItaly
Germanic name derived from the element hrok meaning "rest". This was the name of a 14th-century French saint who nursed victims of the plague but eventually contracted the disease himself.
#508 →
Shayde
Makini & Shayde
UnisexAmerican
Shade, shadow
#508 →
Deddrick
Makini & Deddrick
BoyAmerican
Derived from the Germanic name Theodoric, meaning 'ruler of the people'
#509 →
Jaquann
Makini & Jaquann
BoyAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#509 →
Lucas
Makini & Lucas
BoyLatin America
from Lucania
#9 →
Laquane
Makini & Laquane
BoyAmerican
A unique name with no specific historical meaning, often associated with individuality and modernity.
#509 →
Dustyn
Makini & Dustyn
BoyAmerican
a variant of Dustin, derived from Old Norse 'Dúfr', meaning 'brave warrior' or 'valiant fighter'
#510 →
Jaems
Makini & Jaems
BoyAmerican
Supplanter
#510 →
Kimbel
Makini & Kimbel
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
Derived from Old English, meaning 'warrior' or 'brave one'
#510 →
Kinney
Makini & Kinney
BoyIreland
descendant of Caoinneach, meaning 'handsome' or 'attractive'
#510 →
Quintonio
Makini & Quintonio
BoyItaly
the fifth
#510 →
Steffin
Makini & Steffin
BoyGermanic
A variant of the name Stephan, meaning 'crown'.
#510 →
William
Makini & William
BoyEnglish
Resolute protector
#10 →
Abriam
Makini & Abriam
BoyHebrew
exalted father
#511 →
Benjamin
Makini & Benjamin
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name בִּנְיָמִין (Binyamin) which means "son of the south" or "son of the right hand".
#11 →
Derrie
Makini & Derrie
UnisexEnglish-speaking countries
gift
#511 →
Ehud
Makini & Ehud
BoyIsrael
he is united
#511 →
Lesean
Makini & Lesean
BoyAmerican
a modern variant of Leshan, possibly relating to 'gifted' or 'talented'
#511 →
Sho
Makini & Sho
BoyJapan
to fly
#511 →
Davonte
Makini & Davonte
BoyAmerican
Devoted one
#512 →
Kennith
Makini & Kennith
BoyUSA
handsome, born of fire
#512 →
Levi
Makini & Levi
BoyHebrew
meaning 'joined' or 'attached'.
#12 →
Lavale
Makini & Lavale
BoyAmerican
Lavale appears to be a modern American variation of the name 'LaValle', meaning 'the valley'.
#512 →
Ketron
Makini & Ketron
BoyAmerican
A modern invented name.
#513 →