Markayla
Markayla was the 7746th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 14 babies. Its best year was 2002, when it ranked 1517th; the most babies were born in 2008 (134). Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,759 places. More babies were named Markayla in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #7,746 girls, down 2,318 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 14girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2008134 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,245babies recorded
Markayla popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,746 | 14 |
| 2020 | #5,428 | 23 |
| 2010 | #2,419 | 78 |
| 2000 | #1,799 | 97 |
| 1990 | #5,444 | 17 |
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How popular is Markayla, counting every spelling?
Markayla has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Markayla?
14 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Markayla (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Markayla born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 596 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Markayla.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Markayla?
About 2,200 people born in the US named Markayla are alive today, with a median age of 20; half are between 15 and 25. That makes Markayla mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Markayla by state
How common Markayla was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Markayla
How popular is the name Markayla?
Markayla was the 7746th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 14 babies. Its best year was 2002, when it ranked 1517th; the most babies were born in 2008 (134). Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,759 places. More babies were named Markayla in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Markayla a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Markayla in the US.
Where is Markayla most popular?
In 2021–2025, Markayla was most common in Georgia (0.03 per 1,000 girls), followed by Florida and Florida.