Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Makai

Gender

Male

Origin

American
who resembles God?

Pronunciation

m(a)-kai

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #481, 626 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2005 (rank #5593, 22 births); most recent 2023 (rank #8980, 11 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025626–
2024556–
202361111
202257210
20215349
202051820
20194997
201848415
201741010
201642214

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2010 (rank #1030, 27 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1538, 17 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
202517
202417
202320
202219
202120
202010
201916
201812
201711
201621

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2017 (rank #435, 8 births); most recent 2022 (rank #532, 6 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
2023–
20226
2021–
2020–
2019–
20185
20178
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence