Markayla

Recorded 1988–2025 · United States

Markayla was most popular in 2008, when 134 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,926 that year. In 2025 it ranked #12,918, with 14 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,245 people named Markayla.

Most popular in2008

Rank that year#2,926

Births that year134

Total since 18802,245

Given to100% girls

Markayla over time

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

Is Markayla a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Markayla is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 2,245 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Markayla

Where Markayla is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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