Makiah
Meaning
"who is like God?"
Origin: Hebrew (mi + kha + El)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,947
- Total SSA Count
- 28
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Kiah, Mak
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"who is like God?"
Origin: Hebrew (mi + kha + El)
"peace settlement"
Origin: Old English/Latin
Paxtyn is more popular, ranked #3875 vs #3947 for Makiah.
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Paxtyn is more popular, ranked #3875 compared to Makiah at #3947 in the United States.
Makiah means "who is like God?" (Hebrew (mi + kha + El) origin). Paxtyn means "peace settlement" (Old English/Latin origin).
Makiah is primarily a boy name. Paxtyn is primarily a boy name.