Makaila
2 countries#8362 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Makaila was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
4,747 births recorded 1979–2025 · currently #8362 · peaked in 2007 with 310 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, Georgia, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
12 births recorded 2007–2010 · peaked in 2010 with 5 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
12 births recorded 2007–2010 · peaked in 2010 with 5 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Makaila’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #935 | — |
| 2007 | #893 | ↑42 |
| 2008 | #977 | ↓84 |
| 2009 | #1091 | ↓114 |
| 2010 | #1063 | ↑28 |
| 2011 | #1210 | ↓147 |
| 2012 | #1639 | ↓429 |
| 2013 | #2020 | ↓381 |
| 2014 | #2236 | ↓216 |
| 2015 | #2169 | ↑67 |
| 2016 | #2934 | ↓765 |
| 2017 | #3053 | ↓119 |
| 2018 | #4144 | ↓1091 |
| 2019 | #4909 | ↓765 |
| 2020 | #5850 | ↓941 |
| 2021 | #5091 | ↑759 |
| 2022 | #8032 | ↓2941 |
| 2023 | #4999 | ↑3033 |
| 2024 | #6642 | ↓1643 |
| 2025 | #8362 | ↓1720 |
Frequently asked questions about Makaila
Is Makaila a popular name?
Yes — Makaila currently ranks #8362 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Makaila more common for boys or girls?
Makaila is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Makaila most popular?
Makaila peaked in 2007 in United States, with 310 recorded births that year.
Is Makaila rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Makaila’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #8061 in 1979 to #8362 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Makaila?
At least 4,759 babies have been recorded with the name Makaila across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Makaila popular in more than one country?
Yes — Makaila appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Makaila?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Makaila include Mahayla.
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