NAME PROFILE
Makaylee
Derived from the Welsh elements meaning 'sea marrow' or 'eminent friend'. This name evokes a sense of enduring strength and intellectual depth, perfect for a person who is both a steady anchor and an insightful companion.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,487 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2008 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1997 |
| Most recent | 2018 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Welsh |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
✨ Double Letter
Top States
TX — 34%UT — 24%OH — 17%CA — 12%TN — 12%
Notable People
Mervyn LeRoy (Film Director - The Wizard of Oz) · Mervyn King (Economist - Governor of the Bank of England) · Mervyn Peake (Author - Gormenghast series) · Mervyn Johns (Actor - Dead of Night) · Mervyn Westfield (Cricketer - Essex County Cricket Club)
Nicknames & Diminutives
MervMervy
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