Makaela is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #4650 in 2017 with 30 recorded births. This places Makaela in the top 25% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 145 births ranking #1257. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 68.1%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 57,529 girls born was named Makaela. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.