Feminine dossier · first seen 1988

Makiya

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2004

Peak era

2004

Peak births

206

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen Z

Quick answers about Makiya

How many people are named Makiya?

An estimated 3,004 living Americans are named Makiya.

How rare is Makiya?

Makiya is very rare among babies today, with 29 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 85.9% from its 2004 peak.

How old is the typical Makiya?

The median age of a living American named Makiya is approximately 19 years, with most bearers falling between 14 and 23 years old.

Is Makiya still popular?

Not especially. Makiya has been declining since its 2004 peak and registered 29 births in 2025.

Where is Makiya most common?

Makiya has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appears 6.2× more often than the national baseline.

1988Peak 20042025

Peak year

2004

Decline from peak

85.9%

2025

All-time

3,046

Makiya has been in gradual retreat. The last decade averaged 3.3× lower than the decade before it — a slow, steady fade rather than a collapse.

Makiya peaked in 2004, when 206 girls were given the name.

In 2025, only 29 girls were given the name.

Down 85.9% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 3,046 Americans named Makiya since 1988.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2004

Living profile

3,015

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age19

Core range14–23

Playground Density Index 0.1%

Wave type

Flash Flood

A concentrated generational spike rather than a slow classic.

Geographic heartland

Mississippi

6.2× higher affinity than the national baseline.

Mississippi · 2000s 6.2×

Alabama · 2000s 4.2×

Tennessee · 2000s 3.9×