Machia is a unisex given name of unknown etymology, with its origin and meaning remaining undetermined. It gained some recognition in the late 20th century due to its usage by celebrities such as Machia Robinson, an American musician known for her work with the band Deepak Project. The name Machia has also been used in popular culture, appearing in a few television shows and movies, contributing to its familiarity among contemporary audiences.
"Machia saw eleven babies named after them over two years - five in 2002 and another six in 2005."