Meaning not yet researched.
Makiya: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 29 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,112 in 2004.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,112 in 2004; #4,717 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Makiya in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#4,717 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2004, at #1,112.
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Makiya: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 29 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,112 in 2004 · most girls in one year: 206 (2004).
In 2025, 29 US girls were named Makiya, making it the 4,717th most common girls’ name of the year, up 263 places from #4,980 in 2024. That is 2 more than the 27 girls named Makiya in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,112, reached in 2004. That year also had the most girls given the name: 206. For comparison, it was #2,765 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Makiya in 36 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1988 with 5 babies. In all, 3,060 US babies have been given the name, 99.5% of them girls and 0.5% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 1,751 babies named Makiya.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 421 US girls were named Makiya; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 66. In 2025 that was about 1 in 55,423 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Makiyah (3,568 babies since 1880), Makiah (2,761 babies since 1880), Makia (1,381 babies since 1880) and Makya (1,210 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Maki, Makyia and Makye are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Maki (730), Makyia (439), Makye (398), Makyi (89), Makii (39), Makeia (39), Maikia (15), Mahkya (12), Makea (6), Makio (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Makiya in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #4,717 | — | — |
| 2024 | 27 | #4,980 | — | — |
| 2023 | 38 | #3,958 | — | — |
| 2022 | 30 | #4,640 | — | — |
| 2021 | 50 | #3,240 | — | — |
| 2020 | 45 | #3,432 | — | — |
| 2019 | 47 | #3,368 | — | — |
| 2018 | 44 | #3,542 | — | — |
| 2017 | 45 | #3,464 | — | — |
| 2016 | 66 | #2,658 | — | — |
| 2015 | 64 | #2,765 | — | — |
| 2014 | 71 | #2,528 | — | — |
| 2013 | 123 | #1,701 | — | — |
| 2012 | 111 | #1,827 | — | — |
| 2011 | 137 | #1,590 | — | — |
| 2010 | 140 | #1,572 | — | — |
| 2009 | 183 | #1,321 | — | — |
| 2008 | 166 | #1,429 | — | — |
| 2007 | 190 | #1,291 | — | — |
| 2006 | 196 | #1,230 | — | — |
| 2005 | 196 | #1,179 | 6 | #10,976 |
| 2004 | 206 | #1,112 | — | — |
| 2003 | 174 | #1,219 | — | — |
| 2002 | 152 | #1,295 | 8 | #8,163 |
| 2001 | 142 | #1,352 | — | — |
| 2000 | 132 | #1,410 | — | — |
| 1999 | 69 | #2,193 | — | — |
| 1998 | 55 | #2,518 | — | — |
| 1997 | 28 | #3,965 | — | — |
| 1996 | 28 | #3,898 | — | — |
| 1995 | 23 | #4,444 | — | — |
| 1994 | 10 | #8,530 | — | — |
| 1993 | 11 | #7,841 | — | — |
| 1992 | 8 | #10,070 | — | — |
| 1991 | 5 | #14,492 | — | — |
| 1988 | 5 | #13,041 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).