Total births
10
Girls' name · since 1997
Macheala
Macheala has 10 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 10
- total births
- 1997–2000
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Macheala sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 1997.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Macheala has been recorded 10 times among girls since 1997, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2000.
- 10 total births
- 1997–2000 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
10 girls have been named Macheala since 1997, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2000.
- 10
- total births
- 1997–2000
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Macheala was born in this single decade.
1997
Single peak year
5 babies were named Macheala in 1997 - its busiest year on record.
Macheala's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Macheala's full recorded timeline at 2000, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births.
Macheala at a glance
Last recorded 2000Peak year
1997
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1997
Macheala popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2000
- Peak year (1997)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Macheala by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Macheala's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Macheala births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Macheala? ▼
Macheala has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1997, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2000. 5 babies were born in 1997, its single highest year.
When was Macheala most popular? ▼
Macheala was most popular in the 1990s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Macheala been used? ▼
Macheala has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 4 years of data through 2000.
What names are similar to Macheala? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mackenzie, Macy, Macie, Maci, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Macheala's data
- Macheala's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Macheala
Nearby Names Like Macheala
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Macheala
Mackenzie Girl
#200 141,274 births
Macy Girl
#663 32,749 births
Macie Girl
#473 23,472 births
Maci Girl
#792 21,342 births
Macey Girl
#1416 11,536 births
Compare Macheala side by side: Macheala vs Mackenzie Macheala vs Macy Macheala vs Macie
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1997–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Macheala: Baby Name Since 1997 - 10 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/macheala. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Macheala draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.