Makida — girls' name
10 babies named Makida in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
50% of everyone ever named Makida was born in this single decade.
5 babies were named Makida in 1975 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Makida
The Social Security Administration has registered 10 babies named Makida between 1975 and 1985, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Makida currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1985. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 5 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Makida performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Makida shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Makida 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 10 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.
Makida at a glance
Last recorded 1985Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Makida popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–1975
- Peak year (1975)
- 5
- Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1985.
10 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1975 with 5 births in a single year.
Makida by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 5 births that decade — 50% of Makida's all-time total
Makida decade highlights
- Peak decade 5 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Makida's strongest decade
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 50% of all-time use.
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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, 1975–1985 (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.