Makia
Every Makia since 1972 — 1,381 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Makia
Makia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #11,541 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1972, 1,381 American babies have been named Makia. Its peak came in 2002, when 69 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Makia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Makia 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 | 8 | #11,541 | — | — |
| 2024 | 6 | #14,596 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 5 | #16,624 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,596 | — | — |
| 2016 | 13 | #8,696 | — | — |
| 2015 | 15 | #7,856 | 5 | #13,307 |
| 2014 | 9 | #11,577 | — | — |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,615 | — | — |
| 2012 | 18 | #7,053 | — | — |
| 2011 | 19 | #6,761 | — | — |
| 2010 | 30 | #4,817 | — | — |
| 2009 | 27 | #5,327 | — | — |
| 2008 | 46 | #3,566 | — | — |
| 2007 | 44 | #3,697 | — | — |
| 2006 | 43 | #3,658 | 5 | #13,270 |
| 2005 | 60 | #2,775 | 6 | #10,975 |
| 2004 | 60 | #2,728 | — | — |
| 2003 | 51 | #2,982 | — | — |
| 2002 | 63 | #2,519 | 6 | #10,181 |
| 2001 | 51 | #2,863 | — | — |
| 2000 | 42 | #3,251 | — | — |
| 1995 | 27 | #3,937 | — | — |
| 1990 | 30 | #3,593 | — | — |
| 1985 | 22 | #3,795 | — | — |
| 1980 | 13 | #5,423 | — | — |
| 1975 | 35 | #2,340 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Makia in 2025?
Makia ranked #11,541 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Makia?
1,381 babies have been named Makia in the United States since 1972, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Makia most popular?
Makia peaked in 2002, when 69 newborns received the name.
Is Makia a boy or girl name?
Makia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 98% of babies with the name.
Is the name Makia rising or falling?
Makia is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.