Mako**
#8,866 most common boys' name of all time · #22,403 across all names · 80% male / 20% female · used 1977–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#8,866
Rank overall
#22,403 of 105,966
First appeared
1977
Years on the list
21 of 146
All-time
352
Since 2016
255
Peak year
2025 #3,056
Best rank
#3,056 2025
Girls
Boys
peak 46/yr
Mako first appears in 1977. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 40 | 46 | #3,056 |
| 2024 | 8 | 20 | 28 | #4,964 |
| 2023 | 5 | 27 | 32 | #4,051 |
| 2022 | 6 | 28 | 34 | #3,932 |
| 2021 | — | 24 | 24 | #4,298 |
| 2020 | — | 22 | 22 | #4,476 |
| 2019 | — | 24 | 24 | #4,270 |
| 2018 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,817 |
| 2017 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,468 |
| 2016 | 8 | 14 | 22 | #6,173 |
| 2015 | 6 | 13 | 19 | #6,451 |
| 2014 | 5 | 7 | 12 | #9,965 |
| 2013 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,767 |
| 2012 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,039 |
| 2011 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,813 |
| 2010 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 2009 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #13,005 |
| 2008 | 6 | 5 | 11 | #13,095 |
| 2006 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1996 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1977 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,782 |