How Many People Are Named Makyah?

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

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Makyah
Very Rare
813
Estimated People
1 in 405,904
1 in X Americans
2007
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
43 (5%)
♀ Female
770 (95%)
5%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 17

Population Share

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📍 State-Wise Distribution
Georgia 6
Illinois 16
Ohio 5
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 33.3%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Makyah

How Many People Have the Name Makyah in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 813 people in the United States currently share the name Makyah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 405,904 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 Makyah a Common or Rare Name?

Makyah 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 Makyah Mean?

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

Gender Breakdown: Is Makyah Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Makyah in SSA data, approximately 5% are male and 95% are female. Makyah is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Makyah Most Popular?

The name Makyah reached peak popularity in 2007, with 54 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Makyah Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Makyah 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 Makyah?

Approximately 813 people in the United States share the name Makyah, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Makyah a rare name?

Makyah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 405,904 Americans has this name.

What does the name Makyah mean?

The meaning and origin of Makyah 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 Makyah more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 5% of people named Makyah are male and 95% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Makyah most popular?

The name Makyah reached its peak in 2007, with 54 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 People813
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 405,904
GenderFemale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2007
Male %5%
Female %95%

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