How Many People Are Named Makalya?
Complete statistics for the name Makalya: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Makalya is a very rare female name, with only 298 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,107,023 Americans. The vast majority, 98%, are under 30, highlighting its status as a genuinely modern name.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with life-path number 1 are natural leaders, that's Makalya's essence.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 21All 301 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2008Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Makalya Through the Generations
Makalya reached its peak popularity in 2008 with 25 births, but since then, it's seen a steady decline. Today, most Makalyas are young adults, with 295 under 30 and only 6 between 30 and 60. This name's prevalence is concentrated among younger generations, reflecting its modern origins and appeal.
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Makalya's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Makalya
How Many People Have the Name Makalya?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 298 people in the United States currently share the name Makalya. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,107,023 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Makalya a Common or Rare Name?
Makalya is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Makalya Mean?
Makalya means "creative variant of Makayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Makalya in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Makalya Most Popular?
The name Makalya reached peak popularity in 2008, with 25 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Makalya?
Approximately 298 people named Makalya live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 301. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,107,023 Americans.
Is Makalya a rare name?
Makalya is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,107,023 Americans has this name.
What does the name Makalya mean?
Makalya means "creative variant of Makayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Makalya more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Makalya are male and 100% are female.
When was Makalya most popular?
Makalya peaked in 2008 with 25 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.