Makala is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #852 in 1997 with 240 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 277 births ranking #777. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 36.4%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 7,253 girls born was named Makala. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.