Makia
Hawaiian
Etymology
Vernacular form of the biblical Matia (“Matthias”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
- a male given name originating from the Bible
References
- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 183
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Makia occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 1 woman and 6 men.