Mako

Unisex

Mako has been given to 352 babies in the U.S. since 1977. It peaked in 2025.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

352

Peak year

2025 (46 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1977

10-year trend

▲ +142%

Gender split

20% girls / 80% boys

Names one letter away from Mako — alternate spellings parents actually use.

4,439 babies since 1892

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Mako.

352 babies since 1991

352 babies since 1999

352 babies since 2007

353 babies since 2001

353 babies since 2004

353 babies since 2010

351 babies since 1983

351 babies since 1992

How popular is the name Mako?

Mako has been given to 352 babies in the U.S. since 1977. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Mako peak?

Mako peaked in 2025, when 46 babies were given the name.

Is Mako a girl or boy name?

Mako is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.

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