Makaylee
- US rank
- #8,860
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,993 in 2005
11 babies were named Makaylee in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,937 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1992–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Makaylee you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 147,059 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Makaylee, 11 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Makaylee would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryMakaylee first shows up in US birth records in 1992, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 33 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 2005, when it ranked #1,993. Today it's #8,860, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowMakaylee was 3.2× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 46,512 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 147,059.
- TrendMakaylee has slipped 1,937 places over the last five years and now sits at #8,860. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Makaylee
Makaylee is a girl name of American origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-lee”. US birth records list Makaylee for girls from 1992 to 2025, in 34 of those 34 years. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked #1,993 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #8,860, with 11 babies.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 | 96,735 girls |
| 2000s | 42 | 24,044 girls |
| 2010s | 28 | 35,984 girls |
| 2020s | 8.4 | 119,048 girls |
Other spellings of Makaylee
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
- Girl name: Sienna · from Siena
- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Makaylee
What is the origin of the name Makaylee?
Makaylee has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Makaylee a boy or girl name?
Makaylee is a girl name.
How popular is the name Makaylee?
Makaylee ranked #8,860 for US girls in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 2005 (#1,993).