Makia
Makia was the 11541st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 1975, when it ranked 2340th; the most babies were born in 2002 (63). Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,685 places. More babies were named Makia in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #11,541 girls, up 5,083 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 8girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200263 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,381babies recorded
Makia popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 28 since 1996.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #11,541 | 8 |
| 2020 | #16,624 | 5 |
| 2010 | #4,817 | 30 |
| 2000 | #3,251 | 42 |
| 1990 | #3,593 | 30 |
| 1980 | #5,423 | 13 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Makia, counting every spelling?
Makia has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Makia?
8 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Makia (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Makia 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 1,057 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Makia.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Makia?
About 1,300 people born in the US named Makia are alive today, with a median age of 27; half are between 21 and 36. That makes Makia 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.
Makia by state
How common Makia was among girls born in each state in 2000–2004, around its peak. In 45 states fewer than five girls 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 Makia: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Makia, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Makia
How popular is the name Makia?
Makia was the 11541st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 1975, when it ranked 2340th; the most babies were born in 2002 (63). Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,685 places. More babies were named Makia in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Makia a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Makia in the US.
Where was Makia most popular?
In 2000–2004, Makia was most common in Indiana (0.05 per 1,000 girls), followed by Georgia and Missouri.