Makirah is of Hawaiian origin, meaning 'gifts from heaven'. It is composed of two elements: 'Maki', which means 'gift' and 'Raha', translating to 'heavenly'. Makirah is often used as a unique feminine given name in various cultures, adding a touch of exotic beauty to its bearer.
Makirah saw its highest number of births in 2007 with seven newborns. The years 2004, 2008, and 2010 each had five births. In total, there were twenty-three Makirahs born between these four years.