Feminine dossier · first seen 1980

Makaela

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1998
Peak era
1998
Peak births
145
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z

Quick answers about Makaela

How many people are named Makaela?

An estimated 2,718 living Americans are named Makaela.

How rare is Makaela?

Makaela is very rare among babies today, with 13 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 91% from its 1998 peak.

How old is the typical Makaela?

The median age of a living American named Makaela is approximately 22 years, with most bearers falling between 16 and 27 years old.

Is Makaela still popular?

Not especially. Makaela has been declining since its 1998 peak and registered 13 births in 2025.

1980Peak 19982025
peak 1998 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
1998
Decline from peak
91%
2025
13
All-time
2,764