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Markayla

Girl

Meaning of Markayla: American: 'modern combination of Mark and Kayla'

Markayla is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7293rd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#7293

14 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

2,245

First recorded 1988 · peak 2008

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 6 babies1989: 11 babies1990: 17 babies19901991: 11 babies1992: 12 babies1993: 32 babies1994: 21 babies1995: 31 babies1996: 47 babies1997: 61 babies1998: 77 babies1999: 87 babies2000: 97 babies20002001: 77 babies2002: 125 babies2003: 121 babies2004: 126 babies2005: 116 babies2006: 126 babies2007: 122 babies2008: 134 babies2009: 130 babies2010: 78 babies20102011: 85 babies2012: 73 babies2013: 52 babies2014: 52 babies2015: 58 babies2016: 54 babies2017: 40 babies2018: 24 babies2019: 27 babies2020: 23 babies20202021: 20 babies2022: 18 babies2023: 24 babies2024: 16 babies2025: 14 babies
US babies named Markayla per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 134.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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