Name Meaning & Origin
"Makis is a Greek masculine given name and nickname which may refer to:Mavroeidis Makis Angelopoulos, Greek businessman and co-owner of the basketball team AEK Athens Λιναρδάτος Γεράσιμος Makis Belevonis, Greek former footballer Gerasimos Makis Dendrinos (1950–2015), Greek basketball player and coach Prodromos Makis Dreliozis, Greek retired basketball player Makis Giannikoglou, Greek football goalkeeper Gerasimos Makis Giatras, Greek basketball coach Iacovos Makis Keravnos, Cypriot banker and politician Prodromos Makis Nikolaidis, Greek-Cypriot former basketball player Makis Papadimitriou, Greek actor Makis Papaioannou, Cypriot former footballer Makis Solomos, Franco-Greek musicologist Efthimios Makis Triantafyllopoulos, Greek journalist and publisher Makis Tsitas, Gre"
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
Makis is a Greek masculine given name and nickname which may refer to:Mavroeidis Makis Angelopoulos, Greek businessman and co-owner of the basketball team AEK Athens Λιναρδάτος Γεράσιμος Makis Belevonis, Greek former footballer Gerasimos Makis Dendrinos (1950–2015), Greek basketball player and coach Prodromos Makis Dreliozis, Greek retired basketball player Makis Giannikoglou, Greek football goalkeeper Gerasimos Makis Giatras, Greek basketball coach Iacovos Makis Keravnos, Cypriot banker and politician Prodromos Makis Nikolaidis, Greek-Cypriot former basketball player Makis Papadimitriou, Greek actor Makis Papaioannou, Cypriot former footballer Makis Solomos, Franco-Greek musicologist Efthimios Makis Triantafyllopoulos, Greek journalist and publisher Makis Tsitas, Gre
Makis is a Greek masculine given name and nickname which may refer to:Mavroeidis Makis Angelopoulos, Greek businessman and co-owner of the basketball team AEK Athens Λιναρδάτος Γεράσιμος Makis Belevonis, Greek former footballer Gerasimos Makis Dendrinos (1950–2015), Greek basketball player and coach Prodromos Makis Dreliozis, Greek retired basketball player Makis Giannikoglou, Greek football goalkeeper Gerasimos Makis Giatras, Greek basketball coach Iacovos Makis Keravnos, Cypriot banker and politician Prodromos Makis Nikolaidis, Greek-Cypriot former basketball player Makis Papadimitriou, Greek actor Makis Papaioannou, Cypriot former footballer Makis Solomos, Franco-Greek musicologist Efthimios Makis Triantafyllopoulos, Greek journalist and publisher Makis Tsitas, Gre
Life Path 8 — Power & Ambition: Goal-driven, authoritative, and business-minded.
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Root element "Makis" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Makis is a Greek masculine given name and nickname which may refer to:Mavroeidis Makis Angelopoulos, Greek businessman and co-owner of the basketball team AEK Athens Λιναρδάτος Γεράσιμος Makis Belevonis, Greek former footballer Gerasimos Makis Dendrinos (1950–2015), Greek basketball player and coach Prodromos Makis Dreliozis, Greek retired basketball player Makis Giannikoglou, Greek football goalkeeper Gerasimos Makis Giatras, Greek basketball coach Iacovos Makis Keravnos, Cypriot banker and politician Prodromos Makis Nikolaidis, Greek-Cypriot former basketball player Makis Papadimitriou, Greek actor Makis Papaioannou, Cypriot former footballer Makis Solomos, Franco-Greek musicologist Efthimios Makis Triantafyllopoulos, Greek journalist and publisher Makis Tsitas, Gre".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~7 people named Makis in the US. Peaked in 2012 with 7 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Makis is 8, associated with Power & Ambition. Soul Urge: 1. Personality: 7.
Makis is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.
Approximately 7 people in the United States are named Makis. The name peaked in 2012 with 7 recorded uses.
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