Makeila
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.
Makeila by the numbers
Makeila was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 19 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Makeila
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Makeila. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Makailawho is like God; modern spelling of Michaela53 in the US (2017)
- Makeyla16 in the US (2017)
- Makela6 in the US (2017)
- Mikeila6 in the US (2017)
- Makaylawho is like God; a spelling variant of Michaela1,492 in the US (2017)
- Makennason of ceannaidh; fire-born or headstrong; a form of McKenna971 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Makeila
Names that are said the same way as Makeila, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
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