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Makala

Makala means “who is like God?” (Hebrew origin). 3,403 US babies since 1940, peak 1998.

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What it means

“who is like God?”

HebrewSpelling of Makayla

In US birth records

Peak year: 1998

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3,403 US babies were named Makala between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Makala (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

1 in 39 Makaylas spell it Makala

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1998)