Boys' name · since 1996
Mahki
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 1,030 babies named Mahki, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5,037 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,505 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,030
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Mahki is the #5505 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 1,030 recorded since 1996.
Mahki has 1,030 recorded births among boys since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5505 as of the latest data, more common than 60% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- #5,037 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,505 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,030 born since 1996
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mahki ranks #5,037 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,505 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,030 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5,037 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,505 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,030
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
Mahki's 1,030 recorded births place it above 88.92% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Pennsylvania.
How Mahki compares
1,030 Top 31% higher than 69% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Mahki's all-time total is 179% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mahki | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,030 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 73 | 34 | 22,252 |
Mahki's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mahki's full recorded timeline at 2011, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 73 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mahki popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 73
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Mahki by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (506 births, 49% of the file).
2010s was Mahki's strongest decade.
506 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Mahki births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 25
1990s
25 births
- 2000s
2000s
347 births
- 2010s
2010s
506 births
- 2020s 152
2020s
152 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 506 births (49% of all-time use).
How Mahki compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Mahki's total volume
Mahki by state
Where Mahki concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 80 | 7.8% |
| #2 | Florida | | 45 | 4.4% |
| #3 | New York | | 27 | 2.6% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 26 | 2.5% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 18 | 1.7% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 7 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Louisiana | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #8 | Maryland | | 6 | 0.6% |
80 of 1,030 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Mahki appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Mahki's data
- Mahki's decade-level peak was the 2010s (506 total births); usage has since declined to 152 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Pennsylvania records the most Mahkis (80 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Mahki: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~29 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1996–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Mahki draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.