Girls' name · since 1999

Makalie

Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 37 babies named Makalie, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#38,553 of 72,339
all-time among girls
37
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade

37 girls have been named Makalie since 1999, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Makalie has been recorded 37 times among girls since 1999, 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 1999 to 2006.

  • #38,553 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 37 born since 1999
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Makalie ranks #38,553 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 37 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.

#38,553 of 72,339
all-time among girls
37
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Makalie's 37 recorded births place it above 46.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Makalie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Makalie's SSA record in two at 2003 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 2003, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Makalie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (2002)
10
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
567891011 19992002200320052006 7

Makalie by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (30 births, 81% of the file).

2000s was Makalie's strongest decade.

30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.

Makalie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 30 births (81% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Makalie? ▼
Since 1999, Social Security records show 37 babies named Makalie. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #38,553 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2006. Its busiest year on record was 2002, with 10 births.
Where does Makalie sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Makalie ranks #38,553 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Makalie most popular? ▼
Makalie was most popular in the 2000s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Makalie been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Makalie since 1999 -- 8 years through the most recent 2006 data.
What names are similar to Makalie? ▼
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.

Keep exploring Makalie

Nearby Names Like Makalie

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Makalie

Makayla Girl
#568 108,030 births
Makenzie Girl
#700 45,023 births
Makenna Girl
#593 33,741 births
Makena Girl
#2738 6,568 births
Makaila Girl
#8506 4,747 births

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Icle
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Christobel
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Lennice
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Makalie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1999–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Makalie 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 August 2026.