Recorded 2003–2019 Boys' name Peak 2004 39 births

Makhail — boys' name

39 babies named Makhail in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s142010s25
2010s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Makhail was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

9 babies were named Makhail in 2004 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Makhail

The Social Security Administration has registered 39 babies named Makhail between 2003 and 2019, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Makhail currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Makhail performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 25 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Makhail shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Makhail 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 39 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.

Makhail at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

39

Since 2003

17 years of records

Peak year

2004

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

2003

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2019

Makhail popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2003

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2004)
9
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
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Makhail by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
25 births that decade — 64% of Makhail's all-time total
2000s142010s25

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Makhail?
39 babies have been named Makhail since 2003. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2004 with 9 births.
When was Makhail most popular?
Makhail was most popular in the 2010s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Makhail been used?
Makhail has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 17 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Makhail?
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.

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, 2003–2019 (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.