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Origin & history of Makaila1
Hawaiian / Polynesian roots
Makaila comes from the Hawaiian / Polynesian tradition, meaning "Gift of God; who is like God.".
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How popular is Makaila?
2007
peak year
Makaila first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1979. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2007, 310 babies received the name (ranked #893). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #4881), with roughly 36 babies named Makaila each year. Makaila has been declining in recent years. In total, around 4,735 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
310
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #893)
(ranked #893)
36
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
360
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
4,735
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Makaila3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.
✨Creative
😄Joyful
🗣️Communicator
🌈Optimistic
M4
A1
K2
A1
I9
L3
A1
Sum: 21 → Life path 3
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Personality of Makaila✨
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
😊
Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
🌈
Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
🗣️
Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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