Like God?
Makaii is a modern creative spelling of the Hebrew name Micaiah or Micah. It carries the rhetorical question 'Who is like God?', implying that no one is equal to the divine. This specific spelling is a contemporary American invention, likely influenced by the popularity of names like Kai and Malachi.
Less common today
Makaii isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,626 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).