Macayla Girl
How popular is Macayla?
Peaked in 2000
No babies were recorded with the name Macayla in 2025. It was most used in 2000, when 140 girls got the name.
2,165living people named Macayla (est.)
24median age of people named Macayla
2,189babies named Macayla since 1880
Macayla popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-100% babies vs 2015) |
| Peak year | 2000 (140 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,320 in 1998 |
| First recorded | 1984 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
Macayla counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Makayla family of names ranked #516 for girls in 2025 (#477 the year before), with 565 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Macayla by decade
Questions
- Is Macayla a boy or girl name?
- Macayla is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Macayla were girls.
- How popular is the name Macayla?
- No babies were recorded with the name Macayla in 2025. It was most used in 2000, when 140 girls got the name.
- When was Macayla most popular?
- Macayla peaked in 2000, when 140 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,320 in 1998.
- How many people are named Macayla?
- 2,189 babies have been named Macayla in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,165 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 24.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.