boy's name
Makhi
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 4,201
Makhi is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 90 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2011, when 243 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 36,838 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1996.
Makhi over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 81 |
| 2000s | 1,410 |
| 2010s | 2,044 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 648 |
How popular is Makhi?
In 2025, Makhi was given to 90 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Makhi is used
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 Makhi
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Makhi also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Makhi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Makhi
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Makhi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Makhi
How popular is the name Makhi?
In 2025, Makhi was given to 90 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Makhi a girl's or a boy's name?
Makhi is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Makhi most popular?
Makhi peaked in 2011, when 243 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Makhi a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Makhi currently ranks #1,788 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.