girl's name
Makhia
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 771
Makhia is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2003, when 78 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1999.
Makhia 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 | 6 |
| 2000s | 493 |
| 2010s | 227 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 45 |
How popular is Makhia?
In 2025, Makhia was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Makhia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Makhia also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Makhia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Makhia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Makhia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Makhia
How popular is the name Makhia?
In 2025, Makhia was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Makhia a girl's or a boy's name?
Makhia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Makhia most popular?
Makhia peaked in 2003, when 78 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Makhia a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Makhia currently ranks #12,886 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.