Makonnen vs Makai

Side-by-side comparison of Makonnen and Makai — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Makonnen

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Name B

Makai

Boy name · Rank #535

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Metric Makonnen Makai
Current Rank Unranked #535
Total Births (all years) 27 8,667
Peak Year 2003 2023
Peak Year Births 6 611
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1999 1989

Births by Decade

Decade Makonnen Makai
1980ss — 5
1990ss 5 145
2000ss 6 1,807
2010ss 16 3,919
2020ss — 2,791

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Makonnen Makai
2014 — 341
2015 — 371
2016 5 422
2017 6 410
2018 — 484
2019 5 499
2020 — 518
2021 — 534
2022 — 572
2023 — 611
2024 — 556

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1999–2019.

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