Mak

Peak · boys
1956 · 5 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
186
since 1956

Mak over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Mak has never cracked the top 3,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #3,942, 1956boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
2025#6,80312
2024#7,76510
2023#5,25518
2022#5,21518
2021#8,1669
2020#5,98014
2019#9,7567
2018#7,13611
2017#7,54610
2016#10,7446
2015#10,6446
2014#7,04811
2013#8,1189
2012#8,8648
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2009#10,9946
2008#12,5535
2007#12,3675
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First appearance
1956

The first year at least five boys were named Mak! It came in at #3,942, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1956–2008, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Mak is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Mak in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Mak
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 962 spots since 2024 (#7,765 → #6,803)
  • 823 spots since 2020 (#5,980 → #6,803)
  • 3,841 spots since 2015 (#10,644 → #6,803)
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1956
  • Peaked 1956 at #3,942 (5 births)
  • Births halved by 1958, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 95,032
  • Highest: 1 in 95,032 boys born in 2023 were named Mak (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 142,340 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #3,942 in 1956, was only 1 in 423,060 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 43.5% of all boys named Mak (81) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s10#3,942 (1956)#3,968
1960s0——
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2000s21#10,994 (2009)#11,847
2010s74#7,048 (2014)#8,958
2020s81#5,215 (2022)#6,531

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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