Makayo

Makayo Meaning & Origin

About Makayo
The name "Makayo" is of African origin and is commonly used in the Shona language spoken in Zimbabwe. It is a masculine name that means "he who brings joy" or "bringer of happiness." The name carries a positive connotation, suggesting that individuals named Makayo are believed to bring joy and happiness to those around them.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Makayo are male.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K EY1 OW0
🌐 IPA
/makayo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Makayo in Braille

Here's how to represent Makayo in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Makayo in braille

How to Spell the Name Makayo in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Makayo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Makayo in sign language

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