Girls' name · since 1996

Makaylie

283 babies named Makaylie in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

283
total births
1996–2017
years on record
2000s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade

Makaylie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 283 recorded since 1996.

Makaylie has 283 recorded births among girls since 1996, 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 1996 to 2017.

  • 283 total births
  • 1996–2017 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 62% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

283 girls have been named Makaylie since 1996, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2017.

283
total births
1996–2017
years on record
2000s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Makaylie was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

25 babies were named Makaylie in 2004 - its busiest year on record.

Makaylie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Makaylie's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Makaylie at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

283

Since 1996

22 years of records

Peak year

2004

25 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1996

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2017

Makaylie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2004)
25
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
051015202530 19962000200320062009201220152017 9

Makaylie by decade

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

2000s was Makaylie's strongest decade.

175 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Makaylie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 175 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Makaylie by state

Where Makaylie concentrates geographically, total births since 1996

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Makaylie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 1.8%
Texas share of Makaylie's total US births 1.8%

5 of 283 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Makaylie?
283 babies have been named Makaylie since 1996. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 2004 with 25 births.
When was Makaylie most popular?
Makaylie was most popular in the 2000s decade with 175 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Makaylie most popular?
The top states for the name Makaylie are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Makaylie been used?
Makaylie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 22 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Makaylie?
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 Makaylie's data

  • Makaylie's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (175 total births) through the 2010s (89) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Makaylies (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • 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.

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, 1996–2017 (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. "Makaylie: Baby Name Since 1996 - 283 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/makaylie. 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 Makaylie 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.