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Makylah

Derived from the Latin word meaning 'stern,' 'serious,' or 'strict.' This name embodies a person of great integrity and inner strength, suggesting a focused individual who values discipline and carries an air of quiet authority.

Key Stats

Total births551
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2018
Peak generationGen A
First recorded2007
Most recent2018
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

IL — 50%MS — 17%TX — 17%GA — 17%NE — 0%

Notable People

Septimius Severus (Roman Emperor) · Alexander Severus (Roman Emperor) · Severus Snape (Potions Master in the Harry Potter series) · Severus of Antioch (Influential Theologian and Patriarch) · Sulpicius Severus (Chronicler and Biographer of Saint Martin)

Nicknames & Diminutives

SevSevy

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