Feminine dossier · first seen 1971

Makayla

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Makayla
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 90.7% from peak

Peak era

2008

Peak rank proxy

5,956

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Z

1971Peak 20082024

Peak year

2008

Decline from peak

90.7%

2024

556

All-time

107,474

Makayla once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 2008, when 5,956 girls were named Makayla.

In 2024, only 556 girls were given the name.

Down 90.7% from its peak.

All told, about 107,474 Americans have been named Makayla and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1971.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationGen Z

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 90.7% from peak

20085,956 girls named Makayla

2024556 girls named Makayla

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