Makaira
girl nameMakaira entered the US charts in 2006, peaked at #13462 in 2023, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2006–2025
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rank today
#13462
peak (2023)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2000s | #15152 |
| 2020s | #14384 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Makaira are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Makaira is a kid of about 3 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Makaira in 2025?
- Makaira is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Makaira most popular?
- Makaira peaked in 2023, reaching #13462 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Makaira with classmates?
- Makaira will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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