Makaia
girl name#6325 in 2025Makaia entered the US charts in 1997, peaked at #4294 in 2024, ranks #6325 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1997–2025
#6325
rank today
#4294
peak (2024)
18
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #11736 |
| 2000s | #7348 |
| 2010s | #9934 |
| 2020s | #6613 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Makaia has been most popular in CA.
Living bearers
About 400 people named Makaia are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Makaia alive today was born around 2011, making them about 14 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Makaia in 2025?
- Makaia ranks #6325 among US girl names in 2025, with 18 babies given the name.
- When was the name Makaia most popular?
- Makaia peaked in 2024, reaching #4294 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Makaia with classmates?
- Makaia will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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