Makayla is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #568 in 2025 with 530 recorded births. 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.