girl's name
Makayia
muh-KAY-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 90
Makayia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2011 it was given to 5 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 2006, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1998.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Makayia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 75 |
| 2010s | 10 |
How Popular Is Makayia?
In 2011, Makayia was given to 5 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 Makayia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Makayia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Makayia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Makayia
- English muh-KAY-uh
Sibling Names for Makayia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Makayia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Makayia
How popular is the name Makayia?
In 2011, Makayia was given to 5 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 Makayia a girl's or a boy's name?
Makayia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Makayia?
Makayia has 3 syllables.
When was Makayia most popular?
Makayia peaked in 2006, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.