Makinley is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #5052 in 2025 with 26 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2013 with 174 births ranking #1341. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 333.3%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 61,818 girls born was named Makinley. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.