Total births
78
Boys' name · since 2000
Makael
78 babies named Makael in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 78
- total births
- 2000–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
78 boys have been named Makael since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Makael has been recorded 78 times among boys since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2019.
- 78 total births
- 2000–2019 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
78 boys have been named Makael since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.
- 78
- total births
- 2000–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Makael was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
9 babies were named Makael in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Makael's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Makael's full recorded timeline at 2009, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Makael at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2000
Makael popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2019
- Peak year (2007)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Makael by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Makael's strongest decade.
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Makael births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
45 births
- 2010s
2010s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 45 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Makael? ▼
Since 2000, Social Security records show 78 babies named Makael. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 9 births.
When was Makael most popular? ▼
Makael was most popular in the 2000s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Makael been used? ▼
Records for Makael go back to 2000, giving 20 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Makael? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Makai, Makhi, Maksim, Makari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Makael's data
- Makael's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (45 total births) through the 2010s (33) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Makael
Nearby Names Like Makael
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Makael
Makai Boy
#533 9,298 births
Makhi Boy
#1980 4,131 births
Maksim Boy
#1932 2,678 births
Makari Boy
#974 1,815 births
Makoa Boy
#1117 1,480 births
Compare Makael side by side: Makael vs Makai Makael vs Makhi Makael vs Maksim
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2000–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Makael: Baby Name Since 2000 - 78 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/makael. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Makael 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 July 2026.