Makaila is an uncommon variant of Makayla that peaked in 2007 and has since faded.
Makaila is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #8,666 for girl births in the United States (and #14,797 across all names), given to 12 babies. Makaila first appears in 1979 and peaked in 2007 (310 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | 12 | #8,666 |
| 2024 | 17 | 17 | #6,834 |
| 2023 | 26 | 26 | #5,076 |
| 2022 | 13 | 13 | #8,336 |
| 2021 | 25 | 25 | #5,188 |
| 2020 | 20 | 20 | #6,003 |
| 2019 | 27 | 27 | #4,990 |
| 2018 | 34 | 34 | #4,208 |
| 2017 | 53 | 53 | #3,078 |
| 2016 | 57 | 57 | #2,952 |
| 2015 | 87 | 87 | #2,184 |
| 2014 | 84 | 84 | #2,248 |
| 2013 | 96 | 96 | #2,026 |
| 2012 | 131 | 131 | #1,643 |
| 2011 | 198 | 198 | #1,214 |
| 2010 | 233 | 233 | #1,068 |
| 2009 | 233 | 233 | #1,098 |
| 2008 | 274 | 274 | #980 |
| 2007 | 310 | 310 | #893 |
| 2006 | 280 | 280 | #937 |
| 2005 | 304 | 304 | #836 |
| 2004 | 239 | 239 | #991 |
| 2003 | 253 | 253 | #932 |
| 2002 | 270 | 270 | #855 |
| 2001 | 284 | 284 | #819 |
| 2000 | 184 | 184 | #1,111 |
| 1999 | 187 | 187 | #1,074 |
| 1998 | 181 | 181 | #1,077 |
| 1997 | 148 | — | #1,216 |
| 1996 | 142 | — | #1,235 |
| 1995 | 105 | — | #1,504 |
| 1994 | 84 | — | #1,751 |
| 1993 | 43 | — | #2,800 |
| 1992 | 25 | — | #4,168 |
| 1991 | 25 | — | #4,149 |
| 1990 | 19 | — | #4,982 |
| 1989 | 13 | — | #6,387 |
| 1988 | 7 | — | #9,915 |
| 1987 | 9 | — | #7,750 |
| 1985 | 8 | — | #8,012 |
| 1979 | 7 | — | #8,596 |