Total births
127
Boys' name · since 2013
Makbel
127 babies named Makbel in U.S. Social Security records since 2013, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11875
- among boys today
- 127
- born since 2013
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 17%
- more common than other boys
127 babies have been named Makbel since 2013, making it today's #11875 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Makbel has been recorded 127 times among boys since 2013, currently ranked #11875 nationally and more common than 17% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2024.
- #11875 among boys today
- 127 born since 2013
- 2010s peak decade
- 17% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Makbel is currently the #11875 boys' name in America, more common than 17% of boys - 127 born since 2013, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11875
- among boys today
- 127
- born since 2013
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 17%
- more common than other boys
Makbel vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11875
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 17% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Makbel was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
23 babies were named Makbel in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Makbel compares
127 30th percentile among 14,294 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
Makbel's all-time total is 65% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Makbel | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 127 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 23 | 22,252 |
Makbel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Makbel's full recorded timeline at 2019, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2023, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2020 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Makbel at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#11,875
Active since
2013
Makbel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2024
- Peak year (2020)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Makbel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Makbel's strongest decade.
76 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Makbel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
76 births
- 2020s
2020s
51 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 76 births (60% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Makbel? ▼
Since 2013, Social Security records show 127 babies named Makbel. Today it holds rank #11875 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2020, with 23 births.
When was Makbel most popular? ▼
Makbel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 76 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Makbel been used? ▼
Records for Makbel go back to 2013, giving 12 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Makbel? ▼
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 Makbel's data
- Makbel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (76 total births) through the 2020s (51) -- 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 Makbel
Nearby Names Like Makbel
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Makbel
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 Makbel side by side: Makbel vs Makai Makbel vs Makhi Makbel vs Maksim
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2013–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Makbel: #11875 Boys' Name - 127 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/makbel. 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 Makbel 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 June 2026.