NAME PROFILE
Makaela
Makaela is a feminine name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'who is like God?'. It carries a sense of strength, individuality, and uniqueness, embodying the spirit of someone who is both confident and compassionate.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,764 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1997 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1990 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 32%TX — 26%FL — 20%OH — 12%WA — 10%
Notable People
Makaela K. (Social Media Influencer) · Makaela Smith (Athlete) · Makaela L. (Musician)
Nicknames & Diminutives
KayMakMaki
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