Girls' name · since 2004
Mahkaylah
Mahkaylah has 13 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 13
- total births
- 2004–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Mahkaylah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 13 recorded since 2004.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mahkaylah has been recorded 13 times among girls since 2004, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2009.
- 13 total births
- 2004–2009 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
13 girls have been named Mahkaylah since 2004, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.
- 13
- total births
- 2004–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
100% of everyone ever named Mahkaylah was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Mahkaylah in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
Mahkaylah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mahkaylah's full recorded timeline at 2009, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mahkaylah at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Mahkaylah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2009
- Peak year (2009)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2009.
13 total births across 6 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 8 births in a single year.
Mahkaylah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Mahkaylah's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Mahkaylah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 13 births (100% of all-time use).
Mahkaylah decade highlights
- Peak decade 13 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2004–2009 (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. "Mahkaylah: Baby Name Since 2004 - 13 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mahkaylah. 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 Mahkaylah 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 July 2026.
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