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MA-kar-EE; muh-KAH-ree
Makari
OriginRussian, Greek
Meaning"blessed, happy; I wish"
GenderBoy
US Rank#918
Top 1000
About Makari
The name Makari is currently ranked #918 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #918 in 2025. The name is most popular in Mississippi, Mississippi, and Mississippi. Makari is occasionally used for girls in 2025.
Pronounced MA-kar-EE; muh-KAH-ree. 3 syllables.
As of September 2026, Makari ranked #918 in US births in 2025 SSA.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,190 | 35 | 18.2 |
| 2015 | #2,838 | 42 | 21.9 |
| 2016 | #2,324 | 57 | 30 |
| 2017 | #2,286 | 58 | 31.3 |
| 2018 | #2,200 | 63 | 34.7 |
| 2019 | #1,749 | 90 | 50.2 |
| 2020 | #1,444 | 120 | 69.5 |
| 2021 | #1,285 | 148 | 84.6 |
| 2022 | #1,108 | 193 | 110.5 |
| 2023 | #1,110 | 191 | 111.7 |
| 2024 | #968 | 232 | 134.7 |
| 2025 | #918 | 257 | 150.5 |
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Variations & nicknames
- MakarRussian
- MacarioPortuguese
- MakaryPolish
- MacaireFrench
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