Mahkai

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 28 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
28
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Mahkai by the numbers

Mahkai was given to 28 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 30 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Mahkai

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Mahkai. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Makaitowards the sea418 in the US (2017)
  • Mahki49 in the US (2017)
  • Mehkai16 in the US (2017)
  • Markai8 in the US (2017)
  • Malakaimy messenger; variant of Malachi804 in the US (2017)
  • Malikaimy messenger; a modern respelling of Malachi106 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Mahkai

Names that are said the same way as Mahkai, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Mackayson of macay; scottish surname used as given name6 in the US (2017)
  • Makhai58 in the US (2017)
  • Maika18 in the US (2017)
  • Macai10 in the US (2017)
  • Maikah6 in the US (2017)
  • Makay5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Mahkai

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