Makayla is a popular girls' name in United States, ranking #54 in 2001 with 5,318 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2008 with 5,956 births ranking #37. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 116.0%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 339 girls born was named Makayla. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.