girl's name
Makaleigh
muh-KAY-lee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 9
- Births on record 102
Makaleigh is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2012, when 14 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1998.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Makaleigh Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 58 |
| 2010s | 39 |
How Popular Is Makaleigh?
In 2016, Makaleigh was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Makaleigh
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Makaleigh Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Makaleigh over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Makaleigh
- English muh-KAY-lee
Sibling Names for Makaleigh
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Makaleigh — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Makaleigh
How popular is the name Makaleigh?
In 2016, Makaleigh was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Makaleigh a girl's or a boy's name?
Makaleigh is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Makaleigh?
Makaleigh has 3 syllables.
When was Makaleigh most popular?
Makaleigh peaked in 2012, when 14 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.