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Machai

100% boys · 13 born in 2025

Machai has been given to about 327 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2012, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 321
Median age today14 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Machai per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year2012 · 26
  • Born in 202513
  • All time327

How popular is Machai?

Its best year was 2012, when 26 babies were given the name, ranking 3965th. The typical living American called Machai is about 14 years old today.

Names that sound like Machai

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Makai0.75
  2. Malakai0.64
  3. Makhi0.64
  4. Malachi0.62
  5. Jakai0.62
  6. Zakai0.62
  7. Mordechai0.59
  8. Shai0.57

Middle names for Machai

Ranked by flow score
  1. Machai Paul0.83
  2. Machai John0.83
  3. Machai Lee0.83
  4. Machai Dean0.82
  5. Machai Blake0.82
  6. Machai Bryce0.82

Sibling names for Machai

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Fisherbrother · 0.79
  2. Yarelisister · 0.79
  3. Janiyahsister · 0.79
  4. Azariasister · 0.78
  5. Bodebrother · 0.78
  6. Izaiahbrother · 0.77

Where Machai is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Machai Reyes0.78
    2. Machai Nguyen0.78
    3. Machai Lee0.78
    4. Machai Hall0.78
    5. Machai Green0.78
    6. Machai Brown0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Machai

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.