Makita

Peak · girls
1984 · 20 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
309
since 1971

Makita over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Makita has never cracked the top 3,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank197019801990200020102020peak #3,874, 1984girls
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025—
2024—
2023—
2022—
2021—
2020—
2019—
2018—
2017—
2016—
2015—
2014—
2013—
2012—
2011—
2010—
2009—
2008—
2007—
2006—
2005—
2004—
2003—
2002—
2001—
2000#13,1546
1999#14,4115
1998#12,4266
1997#9,0179
1996#9,5818
1995#9,5538
1994#7,09712
1993#10,5887
1992#5,26718
1991#5,00419
1990#8,5019
1989#5,83614
1988#6,27712
1987#4,47418
1986#5,45913
1985#4,63516
1984#3,87420
1983#5,14813
1982#8,2247
1981#5,88511
1980#8,1787
1979#7,3138
1978#5,56311
1977#6,8928
1976#8,1566
1975#5,16111
1974#6,9007
1973#6,6667
1972#6,5587
1971#7,3886
1970—
1969—
1968—
1967—
1966—
1965—
1964—
1963—
1962—
1961—
1960—
1959—
1958—
1957—
1956—
1955—
1954—
1953—
1952—
1951—
1950—
1949—
1948—
1947—
1946—
1945—
1944—
1943—
1942—
1941—
1940—
1939—
1938—
1937—
1936—
1935—
1934—
1933—
1932—
1931—
1930—
1929—
1928—
1927—
1926—
1925—
1924—
1923—
1922—
1921—
1920—
1919—
1918—
1917—
1916—
1915—
1914—
1913—
1912—
1911—
1910—
1909—
1908—
1907—
1906—
1905—
1904—
1903—
1902—
1901—
1900—
1899—
1898—
1897—
1896—
1895—
1894—
1893—
1892—
1891—
1890—
1889—
1888—
1887—
1886—
1885—
1884—
1883—
1882—
1881—
1880—
First appearance
1971

The first year at least five girls were named Makita! It came in at #7,388, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2001–2025, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Makita is popular in 2025

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

See more about Makita
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2000
Rise & fade · girls
13 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1971
  • Peaked 1984 at #3,874 (20 births)
  • Births halved by 1990, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 84,191
  • Highest: 1 in 84,191 girls born in 1984 were named Makita (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 302,673 girls born in 2000 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 42.4% of all girls named Makita (131) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s71#5,161 (1975)#6,733
1980s131#3,874 (1984)#5,799
1990s101#5,004 (1991)#9,145
2000s6#13,154 (2000)#13,154

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

Want to check a specific year?

See where Makita ranked and which names it was up against. Click a point on the chart, or pick a year: