How Many People Are Named Makala?
people named Makala are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 101,873 people in the US has this name
Based on 3,403 babies named Makala in Social Security records from 1971 to 2022, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
277 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Makala (99.9%) were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Makala alive today is about 25 years old, and 80% are under 30. Half of them were between 20 and 28 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Makala first appears in the records in 1971 and was given most often in 1998, to 277 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2022.
Babies given the name each year, 1971 to 2022
🏆 Rank History
Makala has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #777, in 1998.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #777 (1998) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,451 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Makala alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Makala were born in Texas than in any other state: about 209 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Makala was given 3 times as often in North Carolina, 2.9 times in Tennessee and 2.3 times in Ohio.
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