Makinley is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2249 in 2017 with 84 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2013 with 174 births ranking #1341. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 1,300.0%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 20,546 girls born was named Makinley. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.