Total births
114
Girls' name · since 1995
Makayli
Makayli has 114 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 114
- total births
- 1995–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
Makayli is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 114 have been recorded since 1995.
Makayli has 114 recorded births among girls since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2014.
- 114 total births
- 1995–2014 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
114 girls have been named Makayli since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.
- 114
- total births
- 1995–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Makayli was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
12 babies were named Makayli in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Makayli's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Makayli's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Makayli at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1995
Makayli popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2014
- Peak year (2005)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Makayli by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Makayli's strongest decade.
65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Makayli births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
65 births
- 2010s
2010s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 65 births (57% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Makayli? ▼
114 babies have been named Makayli since 1995. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2005 with 12 births.
When was Makayli most popular? ▼
Makayli was most popular in the 2000s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Makayli been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Makayli since 1995 -- 20 years through the most recent 2014 data.
What names are similar to Makayli? ▼
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 Makayli's data
- Makayli's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (65 total births) through the 2010s (39) -- 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 Makayli
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Makayli
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Makenna Girl
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Makena Girl
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Makaila 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, 1995–2014 (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. "Makayli: Baby Name Since 1995 - 114 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/makayli. 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 Makayli 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.