Makani
girl name#8860 in 2025Makani entered the US charts in 2003, peaked at #5309 in 2022, ranks #8860 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2003–2025
#8860
rank today
#5309
peak (2022)
11
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2000s | #15417 |
| 2010s | #13524 |
| 2020s | #7713 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Makani are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Makani is a kid of about 4 — 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 Makani in 2025?
- Makani ranks #8860 among US girl names in 2025, with 11 babies given the name.
- When was the name Makani most popular?
- Makani peaked in 2022, reaching #5309 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Makani with classmates?
- Makani will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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