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Makaylia is a modern American phonetic variation of Michaela, the feminine form of Michael. It combines the traditional Hebrew roots with the popular '-lynn' or '-lia' suffix styles common in contemporary naming.
Less common today
Makaylia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,404 in 1999.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
