Makela Name Popularity and Statistics
Makela is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Makela?
Makela is spelled M-A-K-E-L-A. The name has 6 letters.
Makela Popularity in 2017
Rank#14,124
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage rose 2,423 places to #14,124 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 2013.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Makela Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1989 through 2017. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Girls | 6 | #14,124 |
| 2013 | Girls | 5 | #16,547 |
| 2011 | Girls | 7 | #13,347 |
| 2009 | Girls | 8 | #12,429 |
| 2008 | Girls | 8 | #12,579 |
| 2007 | Girls | 13 | #9,007 |
| 2006 | Girls | 11 | #9,901 |
| 2005 | Girls | 11 | #9,452 |
| 2004 | Girls | 10 | #9,892 |
| 2003 | Girls | 19 | #6,055 |
| 2002 | Girls | 12 | #8,280 |
| 2001 | Girls | 15 | #6,956 |
| 2000 | Girls | 14 | #7,158 |
| 1999 | Girls | 18 | #5,661 |
| 1998 | Girls | 13 | #7,104 |
| 1997 | Girls | 12 | #7,283 |
| 1996 | Girls | 19 | #5,065 |
| 1995 | Girls | 11 | #7,514 |
| 1994 | Girls | 11 | #7,604 |
| 1993 | Girls | 14 | #6,264 |
| 1992 | Girls | 5 | #13,317 |
| 1991 | Girls | 5 | #13,147 |
| 1990 | Girls | 5 | #12,958 |
| 1989 | Girls | 5 | #12,362 |
When Was Makela Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2003 · Girls
19 recorded births
National rank #6,055
1996 · Girls
19 recorded births
National rank #5,065
1999 · Girls
18 recorded births
National rank #5,661
2001 · Girls
15 recorded births
National rank #6,956