Makhi
Makhi was the 1787th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 90 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 874th with 243 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 750 places. More babies were named Makhi in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,787 boys, down 482 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 90boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2012243 babies
- Total since 1880
- 4,183babies recorded
Makhi popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 52 since 2004.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,787 | 90 |
| 2020 | #1,305 | 139 |
| 2010 | #962 | 206 |
| 2000 | #2,964 | 30 |
| 1990 | — | — |
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| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Makhi, counting every spelling?
Makhi is the most common spelling of a name family that had 95 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 95 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makhi | 90 | #1,787 | 509 |
| Machi | 5 | #13,180 | 34 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Makhi?
90 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Makhi (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Makhi born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 93 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Makhi.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Makhi?
About 4,100 people born in the US named Makhi are alive today, with a median age of 14; half are between 9 and 19. That makes Makhi mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Makhi by state
How common Makhi was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Louisiana (5.3×), Georgia (2.5×), Florida (1.9×). In 35 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Makhi: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Makhi, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Makhi
How popular is the name Makhi?
Makhi was the 1787th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 90 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 874th with 243 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 750 places. More babies were named Makhi in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Makhi a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Makhi in the US.
Where is Makhi most popular?
In 2021–2025, Makhi was most common in Louisiana (0.31 per 1,000 boys), followed by Mississippi and South Carolina.