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Makye

Gender
Boy
Say it
MAK-ee
US rank, 2025
#8,906 for boys

Makye is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).

Is Makye a girl's or a boy's name?

Makye is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Makye in the US?

Rank in 2025
#8,906among boys
Babies in 2025
8about 1 in 210,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Makye, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,734th. Its busiest year was 2007, with 32 boys. It first appears in the records in 1998.

Half of all the boys named Makye in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.

1998Busiest: 32 in 20072025
Makye in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20258#8,906
20240–
20239#8,250
202211#7,256
202115#5,771
20208#8,734
20199#8,209
20188#8,813
201712#6,681
201614#6,048
201512#6,671
201419#4,862
201317#5,167
201223#4,248
201123#4,219
201024#4,098
200920#4,746
200822#4,392
200732#3,377
200619#4,671
200527#3,524
200416#5,002
200316#4,810
200217#4,496
20016#9,236
20006#9,104
19990–
19985#9,623

Names like Makye

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Kobe Makai Maddox Zyaire Aiden Kayden Madden Memphis Zaire Kyaire Kairo Sincere

Names related to Makye

Mak Mackey

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Makye: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/makye, updated 20 October 2026.