girl's name
Makalyn
MAK-uh-lin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 371
Makalyn is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2017 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2008, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1994.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Makalyn Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 62 |
| 2000s | 209 |
| 2010s | 100 |
How Popular Is Makalyn?
In 2017, Makalyn was given to 5 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 Makalyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Makalyn Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Makalyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Makalyn
- English MAK-uh-lin
Sibling Names for Makalyn
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Makalyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Makalyn
How popular is the name Makalyn?
In 2017, Makalyn was given to 5 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 Makalyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Makalyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Makalyn?
Makalyn has 3 syllables.
When was Makalyn most popular?
Makalyn peaked in 2008, when 25 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.