boy's name
Makell
muh-KEL (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 486
Makell is a boy's name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 31% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2023 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 2007, when 35 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1992.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Makell Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 71 |
| 2000s | 252 |
| 2010s | 126 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 37 |
How Popular Is Makell?
In 2023, Makell 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 Makell
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Makell Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Makell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Makell
- English muh-KEL
Sibling Names for Makell
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Makell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Makell
How popular is the name Makell?
In 2023, Makell 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 Makell a girl's or a boy's name?
Makell is used for both girls and boys. About 31% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Makell?
Makell has 2 syllables.
When was Makell most popular?
Makell peaked in 2007, when 35 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.