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Makyla
GirlMeaning of Makyla: American: 'invented spelling of Michaela'
Makyla is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5224th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#5224
23 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
2,418
First recorded 1982 · peak 2005
Trend
falling
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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