How Many People Are Named Makhai?

Complete statistics for the name Makhai in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Makhai
Very Rare
944
Estimated People
1 in 349,576
1 in X Americans
2017
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
944 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)
100%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 12

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California 39
Florida 52
Georgia 24
Illinois 17
Louisiana 5
Maryland 5
North Carolina 6
New Jersey 5
New York 20
Texas 12
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 33.3%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Makhai

How Many People Have the Name Makhai in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 944 people in the United States currently share the name Makhai. That works out to roughly 1 in every 349,576 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Makhai a Common or Rare Name?

Makhai is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Makhai Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Makhai are covered in full on the Makhai name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Makhai Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Makhai in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female. Makhai is used almost exclusively as a male name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Makhai Most Popular?

The name Makhai reached peak popularity in 2017, with 59 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Makhai Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Makhai across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Makhai?

Approximately 944 people in the United States share the name Makhai, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Makhai a rare name?

Makhai is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 349,576 Americans has this name.

What does the name Makhai mean?

The meaning and origin of Makhai is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Makhai more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Makhai are male and 0% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Makhai most popular?

The name Makhai reached its peak in 2017, with 59 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People944
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 349,576
GenderMale
Avg Age12
Peak Year2017
Male %100%
Female %0%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page for full details.