Makiba
girl nameMakiba entered the US charts in 1971, peaked at #5011 in 1974, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1971–2025
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rank today
#5011
peak (1974)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #7037 |
| 1980s | #11798 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Makiba are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Makiba alive today was born around 1974, making them about 51 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Makiba in 2025?
- Makiba is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Makiba most popular?
- Makiba peaked in 1974, reaching #5011 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Makiba with classmates?
- Makiba will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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