How Many People Are Named Makyah?

Complete statistics for the name Makyah: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Makyah
Very Rare
American

Makyah is a very rare female name, with only 806 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 409,510 Americans. Almost all of those named Makyah are under 30, showing how modern and trendy this name really is.

~806
Living in US
1 in 409,510
Americans
2007
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes uniqueness
🌐
Origin
American
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Unique Confident Innovative
5
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 5 are adaptable and adventurous.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,255
Worldwide Bearers
#222,828
Global Rank
🇮🇩 Indonesia
1,242
🇺🇸 United States
8
🇲🇾 Malaysia
4
🇸🇳 Senegal
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
42 (5%)
♀ Female
763 (95%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 17
813
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 813 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2007

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
85
Classic Feel
18
Modern Appeal
100
International
85

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Makyah Through the Generations

Makyah peaked in popularity in 2007 with 65 births, but since then, its usage has been declining. With an average age of 17, it's clear that Makyah remains a name associated with younger generations. The majority of people named Makyah are under 30, indicating that it's still a relatively new name in the United States.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Illinois 16
Georgia 6
Ohio 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Makyah's American roots

📄 About the Name Makyah

How Many People Have the Name Makyah?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 806 people in the United States currently share the name Makyah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 409,510 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Makyah a Common or Rare Name?

Makyah is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Makyah Mean?

Makyah means "modern coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Makyah in SSA data, approximately 5% are male and 95% are female.

When Was Makyah Most Popular?

The name Makyah reached peak popularity in 2007, with 65 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Makyah?

Approximately 806 people named Makyah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 813. That works out to roughly 1 in 409,510 Americans.

Is Makyah a rare name?

Makyah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 409,510 Americans has this name.

What does the name Makyah mean?

Makyah means "modern coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from American origins.

Is Makyah more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 5% of people named Makyah are male and 95% are female.

When was Makyah most popular?

Makyah peaked in 2007 with 65 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US806
All-Time Births813
1 in X1 in 409,510
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2007
World Rank#222,828
Male %5%
Female %95%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.