Makoa

#11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births · #1,118 for boys in 2025, 191 births
Given to boys 99.5% of the time

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Peak · boys
2024 · 192 births
Debut · boys
8 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,480
since 1992

Makoa over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Makoa has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202023boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#11,9327#1,118191
2024#1,114192
2023#1,432127
2022#1,322142
2021#1,87082
2020#2,09467
2019#2,65648
2018#3,05538
2017#2,84042
2016#3,11137
2015#3,02238
2014#3,37132
2013#3,86426
2012#3,53030
2011#4,11024
2010#3,81227
2009#2,89441
2008#3,22135
2007#2,86841
2006#3,88825
2005#3,71025
2004#4,42119
2003#4,42618
2002#3,45025
2001#3,97420
2000#5,04014
1999#4,16217
1998#4,87313
1997#6,1009
1996#5,9829
1995#6,9927
1994#7,7706
1993#8,7005
1992#6,1288
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First appearance
1992

The first year at least five boys were named Makoa! It came in at #6,128, and was given to 8 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1993–1995, when fewer than 8 boys a year got the name.

See more about Makoa
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 4 spots since 2024 (#1,114#1,118)
  • 976 spots since 2020 (#2,094#1,118)
  • 1,904 spots since 2015 (#3,022#1,118)
Rise & fade · boys
32 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1992
  • Peaked 2024 at #1,114 (192 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 8,943
  • Highest: 1 in 8,943 boys born in 2025 were named Makoa (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #1,114 in 2024, was only 1 in 8,973 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 54.1% of all boys named Makoa (801) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s74#4,162 (1999)#6,338
2000s263#2,868 (2007)#3,789
2010s342#2,656 (2019)#3,337
2020s801#1,114 (2024)#1,492

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Makoa in 2023

boys
#1,432
127 births · 1 in 13,469 boys

Top boys' names in 2023

  1. #1Liam20,904
  2. #2Noah19,116
  3. #3Oliver14,792
  4. #4James11,739
  5. #5Elijah11,523
  6. #6Mateo11,293
  7. #7Theodore11,093
  8. #8Henry10,996
  9. #9Lucas10,890
  10. #10William10,673
  11. #1,432Makoa127
More about 2023

boys

1,710,576 boys got a published name in 2023; 1 in 13,469 of them was named Makoa, which outranked 89.9% of the 14,215 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Makoa
  1. #1,420Sultan128
  2. #1,420Tayden128
  3. #1,420Warner128
  4. #1,432Makoa127
  5. #1,432Amarion127
  6. #1,432Carver127
  7. #1,432Eyden127
  8. #1,440Akiva126
  9. #1,440Cian126
  10. #1,440Ivar126

Tied with 7 names at #1,432; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2022
Risers
  1. 858Izael#1,665#807
  2. 662Chozen#1,479#817
  3. 589Eiden#1,479#890
  4. 409Cassian#938#529
  5. 385Kyren#1,322#937
Fallers
  1. 384Dior#842#1,226
  2. 275Maxton#963#1,238
  3. 205Davian#967#1,172
  4. 193Braden#935#1,128
  5. 191Heath#862#1,053

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2023