NAME PROFILE
Makay
Sky or heaven; a modern derivative signifying celestial peace. It describes a personality that is visionary and radiant, possessing a natural grace that brings an uplifting and peaceful energy to every room.
Key Stats
| Total births | 77 |
| Gender | Male (6% / 94%) |
| Peak year | 1994 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1994 |
| Most recent | 1994 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | African-American, English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
UT — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Lanyia Whidbee (Collegiate Basketball Player for Elizabeth City State) · Lani Hall (Grammy-winning Vocalist and Author of 'Emotional Memoirs') · Lani Minella (Prolific Voice Actress for the 'Nancy Drew' video game series) · Lania Knight (Acclaimed Author of 'Three Cubans') · Nia Long (Award-winning Actress known for her role in 'The Best Man')
Nicknames & Diminutives
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