Recorded 1998–2012 Girls' name Peak 2011 28 births

Makaiyla — girls' name

28 babies named Makaiyla in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s52010s18
2010s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Makaiyla was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

7 babies were named Makaiyla in 2011 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Makaiyla

The Social Security Administration has registered 28 babies named Makaiyla between 1998 and 2012, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Makaiyla currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Makaiyla performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 18 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Makaiyla shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Makaiyla in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 28 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Makaiyla at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

28

Since 1998

15 years of records

Peak year

2011

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

1998

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2012

Makaiyla popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–1998

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2011)
7
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 20122011201020091998 5

Makaiyla by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
18 births that decade — 64% of Makaiyla's all-time total
1990s52000s52010s18

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Makaiyla?
28 babies have been named Makaiyla since 1998. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 2011 with 7 births.
When was Makaiyla most popular?
Makaiyla was most popular in the 2010s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Makaiyla been used?
Makaiyla has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 15 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Makaiyla?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1998–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.