Makhi
Every Makhi since 1996 — 4,183 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Makhi
Makhi is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #1,787 in 2025 with 90 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1996, 4,183 American babies have been named Makhi. Its peak came in 2011, when 243 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Makhi stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Makhi year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 90 | #1,787 |
| 2024 | — | — | 79 | #1,979 |
| 2023 | — | — | 109 | #1,604 |
| 2022 | — | — | 113 | #1,571 |
| 2021 | — | — | 118 | #1,510 |
| 2020 | — | — | 139 | #1,305 |
| 2019 | — | — | 154 | #1,233 |
| 2018 | — | — | 175 | #1,116 |
| 2017 | — | — | 191 | #1,051 |
| 2016 | 6 | #15,515 | 177 | #1,108 |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,940 | 195 | #1,037 |
| 2014 | 6 | #15,832 | 222 | #951 |
| 2013 | — | — | 219 | #931 |
| 2012 | — | — | 243 | #874 |
| 2011 | 6 | #16,061 | 237 | #882 |
| 2010 | — | — | 206 | #962 |
| 2009 | — | — | 212 | #952 |
| 2008 | — | — | 209 | #962 |
| 2007 | 10 | #11,330 | 182 | #1,034 |
| 2006 | 5 | #18,976 | 163 | #1,083 |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,925 | 190 | #926 |
| 2004 | 5 | #17,773 | 145 | #1,093 |
| 2003 | — | — | 114 | #1,264 |
| 2002 | — | — | 75 | #1,614 |
| 2001 | — | — | 63 | #1,791 |
| 2000 | — | — | 30 | #2,964 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Makhi in 2025?
Makhi ranked #1,787 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 90 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Makhi?
4,183 babies have been named Makhi in the United States since 1996, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Makhi most popular?
Makhi peaked in 2011, when 243 newborns received the name.
Is Makhi a boy or girl name?
Makhi is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Makhi rising or falling?
Makhi is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.