girl's name
Machaela
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 438
Machaela is a girl's name. In 2012 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1997, when 44 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1986.
Machaela over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2012, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 12 |
| 1990s | 208 |
| 2000s | 185 |
| 2010s (to 2012) | 14 |
How popular is Machaela?
In 2012, Machaela was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Machaela is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Machaela
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Machaela also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Machaela over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Machaela
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Machaela — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Machaela
How popular is the name Machaela?
In 2012, Machaela was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Machaela a girl's or a boy's name?
Machaela is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Machaela most popular?
Machaela peaked in 1997, when 44 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.