Girls' name · since 1995
Makyra
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 328 babies named Makyra, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #15,183 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 328
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Makyra is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 328 have been recorded since 1995.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Makyra has been recorded 328 times among girls since 1995, though it is not among the currently most-used girls 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 1995 to 2024.
- #15,183 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 328 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Makyra ranks #15,183 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 328 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #15,183 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 328
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Makyra's 328 recorded births place it above 79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Makyra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Makyra's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 27, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Makyra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2024
- Peak year (2004)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Makyra by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (185 births, 56% of the file).
2000s was Makyra's strongest decade.
185 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Makyra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 25
1990s
25 births
- 2000s
2000s
185 births
- 2010s
2010s
98 births
- 2020s 20
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 185 births (56% of all-time use).
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- Makyra's decade-level peak was the 2000s (185 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Makyra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~29 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1995–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Makyra 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 August 2026.