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Makayla

Recorded 1971–2025 · United States

Makayla was most popular in 2008, when 5,963 American babies were given the name — ranking #117 that year. In 2025 it ranked #1,123, with 530 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 108,183 people named Makayla.

Most popular in2008
Rank that year#117
Births that year5,963
Total since 1880108,183

Makayla over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Makayla’s peak in 2008. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org