About Makela
The name "Makela" is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "mäki," meaning "hill" or "elevation." It is a surname that is often used as a given name as well. People with the name Makela are believed to possess qualities associated with hills, such as strength, stability, and resilience. They may also be seen as grounded individuals who are determined and hardworking.
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Most individuals with the name Makela are female.
The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Makela in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Makela using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.