Makaya Name Popularity and Statistics
Makaya is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Makaya?
Makaya is spelled M-A-K-A-Y-A. The name has 6 letters.
Makaya Popularity in 2025
Rank#10,917
Recorded Births8
- Girls usage fell 1,971 places to #10,917 and recorded 3 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Makaya Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 8 | #10,917 |
| 2024 | Girls | 11 | #8,946 |
| 2023 | Girls | 8 | #11,169 |
| 2022 | Girls | 11 | #9,056 |
| 2021 | Girls | 9 | #10,292 |
| 2020 | Girls | 18 | #6,325 |
| 2019 | Girls | 10 | #9,736 |
| 2018 | Girls | 12 | #8,617 |
| 2017 | Girls | 21 | #5,821 |
| 2016 | Girls | 21 | #5,985 |
| 2015 | Girls | 20 | #6,236 |
| 2014 | Girls | 25 | #5,310 |
| 2013 | Girls | 27 | #5,013 |
| 2012 | Girls | 34 | #4,296 |
| 2011 | Girls | 35 | #4,151 |
| 2010 | Girls | 47 | #3,409 |
| 2009 | Girls | 45 | #3,561 |
| 2008 | Girls | 65 | #2,773 |
| 2007 | Girls | 71 | #2,597 |
| 2006 | Girls | 61 | #2,850 |
| 2005 | Girls | 55 | #2,935 |
| 2004 | Girls | 59 | #2,742 |
| 2003 | Girls | 57 | #2,737 |
| 2002 | Girls | 64 | #2,467 |
When Was Makaya Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2007 · Girls
71 recorded births
National rank #2,597
2008 · Girls
65 recorded births
National rank #2,773
2002 · Girls
64 recorded births
National rank #2,467
2006 · Girls
61 recorded births
National rank #2,850
Where Makaya Ranked Highest in 2010
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| IL | #1,653 | 5 |