Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Makita
//məˈkitə//
3 syllablesPeak year: 19846 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Makita'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.
Makita's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Makita |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 7 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1975 | 11 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 8 |
| 1978 | 11 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1981 | 11 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1983 | 13 |
| 1984 | 20 |
| 1985 | 16 |
| 1986 | 13 |
| 1987 | 18 |
| 1988 | 12 |
| 1989 | 14 |
| 1990 | 9 |
| 1991 | 19 |
| 1992 | 18 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 6 |
Makita through the decades
- Makita peaked in 1984, when 20 babies were named Makita in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1991–2000), use of Makita has fallen 26% compared to the 10 years before that.