Makayla is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #568 in 2025 with 530 recorded births. This places Makayla in the top 3% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2008 with 5,956 births ranking #37. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 78.5%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 3,033 girls born was named Makayla. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.