Makala
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
Fewer than 5
Peak year
1998
277 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
3,403
since 1971
Born a Makala? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Makala was most popular in 1998, when 277 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.16 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Makala in 2025. Not recorded since 2022.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2024 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2023 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 5 | 15306 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 6 | 13464 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 9 | 10250 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 5 | 15539 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 11 | 9151 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 13 | 8299 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 11 | 9411 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 13 | 8447 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 24 | 5456 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 30 | 4645 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 47 | 3419 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 54 | 3092 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 89 | 2185 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 87 | 2244 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 140 | 1620 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 109 | 1894 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 138 | 1567 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 149 | 1432 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 152 | 1373 | 5 | 11356 |
| 2003 | 151 | 1342 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 188 | 1113 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 173 | 1181 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 194 | 1065 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 227 | 928 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 277 | 775 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 240 | 850 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 176 | 1049 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 172 | 1045 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 115 | 1400 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 87 | 1708 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 37 | 3091 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 29 | 3633 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 34 | 3227 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 39 | 2810 | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 22 | 4015 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 12 | 5923 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 13 | 5459 | <5 | — |
| 1985 | 12 | 5678 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | 12 | 5539 | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 7 | 8047 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 11 | 5911 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 8 | 7409 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 10 | 6319 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 8 | 7313 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 14 | 4679 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 10 | 5888 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 10 | 5601 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 7 | 7173 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 5 | 8775 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1972 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 6 | 7388 | <5 | — |
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Recorded as girls 100% · boys <1% across all years