girl's name
Makilah
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 150
Makilah is a girl's name. In 2021 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 2007, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1998.
Makilah over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2021, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 8 |
| 2000s | 88 |
| 2010s | 49 |
| 2020s (to 2021) | 5 |
How popular is Makilah?
In 2021, Makilah 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.
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 Makilah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Makilah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Makilah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Makilah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Makilah
How popular is the name Makilah?
In 2021, Makilah 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 Makilah a girl's or a boy's name?
Makilah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Makilah most popular?
Makilah peaked in 2007, when 17 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.