boy's name
Macai
muh-KY (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 236
Macai is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 15 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2021, when 19 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2002.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Macai Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 31 |
| 2010s | 137 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 68 |
How Popular Is Macai?
In 2024, Macai was given to 15 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Macai
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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How to Say Macai
- English muh-KY
Sibling Names for Macai
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Macai — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Macai
How popular is the name Macai?
In 2024, Macai was given to 15 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Macai a girl's or a boy's name?
Macai is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Macai?
Macai has 2 syllables.
When was Macai most popular?
Macai peaked in 2021, when 19 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.