Makaylah
#7,491 for girls in 2025, 14 births
- Peak · girls
- 2009 · 225 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,169since 1992
Makaylah over time
Rank among girls' names. Makaylah has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,491 | 14 |
| 2024 | #5,615 | 22 |
| 2023 | #4,746 | 28 |
| 2022 | #6,707 | 17 |
| 2021 | #4,607 | 29 |
| 2020 | #4,169 | 33 |
| 2019 | #3,337 | 47 |
| 2018 | #3,107 | 52 |
| 2017 | #2,664 | 65 |
| 2016 | #2,129 | 91 |
| 2015 | #1,996 | 99 |
| 2014 | #1,736 | 120 |
| 2013 | #1,470 | 151 |
| 2012 | #1,469 | 154 |
| 2011 | #1,363 | 169 |
| 2010 | #1,269 | 188 |
| 2009 | #1,121 | 225 |
| 2008 | #1,151 | 223 |
| 2007 | #1,229 | 203 |
| 2006 | #1,252 | 192 |
| 2005 | #1,154 | 201 |
| 2004 | #1,734 | 111 |
| 2003 | #1,823 | 102 |
| 2002 | #1,750 | 103 |
| 2001 | #1,978 | 86 |
| 2000 | #1,632 | 108 |
| 1999 | #1,753 | 91 |
| 1998 | #1,958 | 77 |
| 1997 | #2,002 | 71 |
| 1996 | #3,149 | 37 |
| 1995 | #4,677 | 21 |
| 1994 | #4,521 | 22 |
| 1993 | #7,038 | 12 |
| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Makaylah! It came in at #13,317, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1992, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Makaylah is popular in 2011
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Mississippi#557 · 1 in 2,226
- Alabama#666 · 1 in 3,113
- New Jersey#681 · 1 in 3,696
- Illinois#997 · 1 in 5,946
- Michigan#1,088 · 1 in 6,903
Best ever in a state: #435 in Mississippi, 2003.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | #557 | 5 | 1 in 2,226 |
| Alabama | #666 | 6 | 1 in 3,113 |
| New Jersey | #681 | 10 | 1 in 3,696 |
| Illinois | #997 | 10 | 1 in 5,946 |
| Michigan | #1,088 | 6 | 1 in 6,903 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,092 | 7 | 1 in 7,544 |
| Georgia | #1,171 | 7 | 1 in 6,816 |
| New York | #1,203 | 12 | 1 in 7,731 |
| Florida | #1,307 | 9 | 1 in 8,836 |
| California | #1,310 | 22 | 1 in 9,438 |
| Texas | #1,404 | 16 | 1 in 9,743 |
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See more about Makaylah
- 1,876 spots since 2024 (#5,615 → #7,491)
- 3,322 spots since 2020 (#4,169 → #7,491)
- 5,495 spots since 2015 (#1,996 → #7,491)
- Debuted 1992
- Peaked 2009 at #1,121 (225 births)
- Births halved by 2015, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 8,165 girls born in 2009 were named Makaylah (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 114,805 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 49.0% of all girls named Makaylah (1,554) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 336 | #1,753 (1999) | #4,802 |
| 2000s | 1,554 | #1,121 (2009) | #1,482 |
| 2010s | 1,136 | #1,269 (2010) | #2,054 |
| 2020s | 143 | #4,169 (2020) | #5,556 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Makaylah in 2011
Top girls' names in 2011
More about 2011
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1,759,066 girls got a published name in 2011; 1 in 10,409 of them was named Makaylah, which outranked 93.0% of the 19,590 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,354Selene170
- #1,354Sonya170
- #1,354Susanna170
- #1,363Makaylah169
- #1,363Alessia169
- #1,363Izabel169
- #1,363Joselin169
- #1,370Alex168
- #1,370Sarina168
- #1,372Amariah167
Tied with 6 names at #1,363; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.