Unisex nameCurrently #3,935 in the USFalling
Makiah
3 syllablesPeak year: 20076 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Makiah's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Makiah's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Makiah |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1992 | 14 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 32 |
| 1996 | 33 |
| 1997 | 41 |
| 1998 | 53 |
| 1999 | 76 |
| 2000 | 84 |
| 2001 | 115 |
| 2002 | 127 |
| 2003 | 144 |
| 2004 | 145 |
| 2005 | 139 |
| 2006 | 169 |
| 2007 | 191 |
| 2008 | 155 |
| 2009 | 153 |
| 2010 | 126 |
| 2011 | 90 |
| 2012 | 77 |
| 2013 | 93 |
| 2014 | 69 |
| 2015 | 72 |
| 2016 | 61 |
| 2017 | 64 |
| 2018 | 63 |
| 2019 | 58 |
| 2020 | 44 |
| 2021 | 49 |
| 2022 | 53 |
| 2023 | 51 |
| 2024 | 55 |
Makiah through the decades
- Makiah peaked in 2007, when 191 babies were named Makiah in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Makiah has fallen 55% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Makiah currently ranks #3,935 in the US and is cooling off.