Girl nameCurrently #16,725 in the USFalling
Makailah
3 syllablesPeak year: 20088 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Makailah's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Makailah's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Makailah |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 9 |
| 1997 | 16 |
| 1998 | 20 |
| 1999 | 15 |
| 2000 | 16 |
| 2001 | 27 |
| 2002 | 23 |
| 2003 | 23 |
| 2004 | 26 |
| 2005 | 40 |
| 2006 | 39 |
| 2007 | 39 |
| 2008 | 45 |
| 2009 | 28 |
| 2010 | 38 |
| 2011 | 26 |
| 2012 | 21 |
| 2013 | 14 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 5 |
Makailah through the decades
- Makailah peaked in 2008, when 45 babies were named Makailah in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2014–2024), use of Makailah has fallen 74% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Makailah currently ranks #16,725 in the US and is cooling off.