Makoto vs Makai

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

Name A

Makoto

Boy name · Rank #9042

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Name B

Makai

Boy name · Rank #535

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Metric Makoto Makai
Current Rank #9042 #535
Total Births (all years) 541 8,667
Peak Year 1922 2023
Peak Year Births 17 611
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1989

Births by Decade

Decade Makoto Makai
1910ss 31 —
1920ss 101 —
1930ss 11 —
1960ss 5 —
1970ss 31 —
1980ss 59 5
1990ss 72 145
2000ss 81 1,807
2010ss 107 3,919
2020ss 43 2,791

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Makoto Makai
2014 16 341
2015 14 371
2016 9 422
2017 11 410
2018 15 484
2019 8 499
2020 9 518
2021 5 534
2022 9 572
2023 12 611
2024 8 556

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, 1915–2024.

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