Estelle vs Makayla
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Estelle
a vintage name making a comeback
- Rank today
- #573
- Peak
- #106 (1911)
- Babies in 2025
- 523
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, NY, TX
VS
Makayla
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #566
- Peak
- #37 (2008)
- Babies in 2025
- 530
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, FL
The verdict
Makayla is the more popular pick (#566 vs #573). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Makayla is a name gently stepping back from its peak, Estelle is a vintage name making a comeback.
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