Total births
70
Girls' name · since 1999
Makailee
70 babies named Makailee in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 70
- total births
- 1999–2013
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
Makailee is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 70 have been recorded since 1999.
Social Security Administration records show Makailee recorded 70 times among girls since 1999, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2013.
- 70 total births
- 1999–2013 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
70 girls have been named Makailee since 1999, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2013.
- 70
- total births
- 1999–2013
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Makailee was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
9 babies were named Makailee in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
Makailee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Makailee's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Makailee at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
2009
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1999
Makailee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2013
- Peak year (2009)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Makailee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Makailee's strongest decade.
39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Makailee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
39 births
- 2010s
2010s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 39 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Makailee? ▼
Makailee has been given to 70 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2013. 9 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
When was Makailee most popular? ▼
Makailee was most popular in the 2000s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Makailee been used? ▼
Makailee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 15 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Makailee? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Makayla, Makenzie, Makenna, Makena, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Makailee's data
- Makailee's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (39 total births) through the 2010s (24) -- 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 Makailee
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Makailee
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Makena Girl
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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, 1999–2013 (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. "Makailee: Baby Name Since 1999 - 70 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/makailee. 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 Makailee 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.