Recorded 1987–1996 Girls' name Peak 1987 15 births

Maikia — girls' name

15 babies named Maikia in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s10
1990s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Maikia was born in this single decade.

1987
Single peak year

5 babies were named Maikia in 1987 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Maikia

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Maikia between 1987 and 1996, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Maikia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1987, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Maikia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Maikia shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Maikia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 15 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Maikia at a glance

Last recorded 1996

Total births

15

Since 1987

10 years of records

Peak year

1987

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1996

Active since

1987

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1996

Maikia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1987

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1987)
5
Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
5 199619901987 5

Maikia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
10 births that decade — 67% of Maikia's all-time total
1980s51990s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maikia?
15 babies have been named Maikia since 1987. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1987 with 5 births.
When was Maikia most popular?
Maikia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Maikia been used?
Maikia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 10 years of data through 1996.
What names are similar to Maikia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maia, Maisie, Maira, Mai, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1987–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.