Makonnen
boy nameMakonnen entered the US charts in 1999, peaked at #9581 in 2003, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1999–2025
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rank today
#9581
peak (2003)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #9912 |
| 2000s | #9581 |
| 2010s | #11702 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Makonnen are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Makonnen is a kid of about 9 — 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 Makonnen in 2025?
- Makonnen is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Makonnen most popular?
- Makonnen peaked in 2003, reaching #9581 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Makonnen with classmates?
- Makonnen will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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