Girl nameCurrently #6,288 in the USFalling
Makyla
3 syllablesPeak year: 20056 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Makyla'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.
Makyla's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Makyla |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 12 |
| 1993 | 19 |
| 1994 | 22 |
| 1995 | 26 |
| 1996 | 29 |
| 1997 | 46 |
| 1998 | 61 |
| 1999 | 60 |
| 2000 | 86 |
| 2001 | 86 |
| 2002 | 124 |
| 2003 | 118 |
| 2004 | 143 |
| 2005 | 160 |
| 2006 | 145 |
| 2007 | 155 |
| 2008 | 132 |
| 2009 | 118 |
| 2010 | 121 |
| 2011 | 106 |
| 2012 | 100 |
| 2013 | 87 |
| 2014 | 59 |
| 2015 | 64 |
| 2016 | 51 |
| 2017 | 37 |
| 2018 | 42 |
| 2019 | 38 |
| 2020 | 23 |
| 2021 | 23 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 19 |
Makyla through the decades
- Makyla peaked in 2005, when 160 babies were named Makyla in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Makyla has fallen 72% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Makyla currently ranks #6,288 in the US and is cooling off.