Makeyla — #9233 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Makeyla

The Social Security Administration has registered 377 babies named Makeyla between 1998 and 2024, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Makeyla currently holds the #9233 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 30 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Makeyla performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 194 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Makeyla shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 50 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Makeyla in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Makeyla 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 377 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.