Masculine dossier · first seen 1992
Makoa
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2024
Peak births
192
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Makoa
How many people are named Makoa?
An estimated 1,466 living Americans are named Makoa.
How rare is Makoa?
Makoa is uncommon among babies today, with 191 boys receiving the name in 2025.
How old is the typical Makoa?
The median age of a living American named Makoa is approximately 6 years, with most bearers falling between 2 and 15 years old.
Is Makoa still popular?
Yes — Makoa is currently rising in popularity, with 191 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 3× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Makoa most common?
Makoa has its strongest geographic signal in Hawaii, where it appears 174.7× more often than the national baseline.
1992Peak 20242025
Peak year
2024
Decline from peak
0.5%
2025
191
All-time
1,480
Where it lives now
Makoa is most concentrated in Hawaii — about 66.1× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Makoa is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.