Makinley is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #3423 in 2004 with 44 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2013 with 174 births ranking #1341. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 633.3%. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 41,730 girls born was named Makinley. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.