Makiya Girl
How popular is Makiya?
#4,660 girl name in 2025
29 baby girls were named Makiya in the US in 2025, making it the 4660th most popular girl name.
Makiya popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #4,660 for girls (▲ 230 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 29 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-55% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,736 in 2015, #3,399 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2004 (206 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,106 in 2004 |
| First recorded | 1988 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Makiya counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Makiyah family of names ranked #1,728 for girls in 2025 (#1,550 the year before), with 85 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Makiyah | 56 | 66% |
| Makiya | 29 | 34% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Makiya is most popular
Babies named Makiya per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- North Carolina: 0.1 per 1,000 (12 girls)
- Georgia: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 girls)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
Makiya by decade
Girl names about as popular as Makiya
Questions
- Is Makiya a boy or girl name?
- Makiya is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Makiya were girls.
- How popular is the name Makiya?
- 29 baby girls were named Makiya in the US in 2025, making it the 4660th most popular girl name.
- When was Makiya most popular?
- Makiya peaked in 2004, when 206 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,106 in 2004.
- How many people are named Makiya?
- 3,060 babies have been named Makiya in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,034 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 19.
- Where is Makiya most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Makiya was most common in North Carolina, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.