Macalla Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Macalla

"Macalla is a 1985 musical album by the Irish folk group Clannad"

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Female 📈 Peak 1997 👥 8 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
Macalla is a 1985 musical album by the Irish folk group Clannad
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
8
Life Path
Number 7

📖 What Does Macalla Mean?

Macalla is a 1985 musical album by the Irish folk group Clannad. It is their ninth album and is known for the duet between Clannad's singer Moya Brennan and U2 vocalist Bono on the single "In a Lifetime". An alternate version of the album's first track, "Caisleán Óir", was used throughout the third Robin of Sherwood series.

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Macalla is a 1985 musical album by the Irish folk group Clannad. It is their ninth album and is known for the duet between Clannad's singer Moya Brennan and U2 vocalist Bono on the single "In a Lifetime". An alternate version of the album's first track, "Caisleán Óir", was used throughout the third Robin of Sherwood series.

Root Element
Macalla
Core Meaning
"Macalla is a 1985 musical album by the Irish folk group Clannad"
Language

🔢 Numerology of Macalla

M 4
A 1
C 3
A 1
L 3
L 3
A 1
SUM 7
7
Life Path
Wisdom & Introspection
3
Soul Urge
Creativity & Expression
4
Personality
Stability & Hard Work

Life Path 7 — Wisdom & Introspection: Analytical, spiritual, and truth-seeking.

📊 Macalla in Numbers

8 US bearers
1997 Peak year
Predominantly Female Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Macalla" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Macalla is a 1985 musical album by the Irish folk group Clannad".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~8 people named Macalla in the US. Peaked in 1997 with 8 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Macalla?

The Life Path number for Macalla is 7, associated with Wisdom & Introspection. Soul Urge: 3. Personality: 4.

Is Macalla a boy or girl name?

Macalla is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 0% male and 100% female.

How many people are named Macalla in the US?

Approximately 8 people in the United States are named Macalla. The name peaked in 1997 with 8 recorded uses.

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