Macaela
girl nameMacaela entered the US charts in 1981, peaked at #5016 in 1994, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1981–2025
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rank today
#5016
peak (1994)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #9691 |
| 1990s | #8137 |
| 2000s | #8087 |
| 2010s | #13588 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Macaela are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Macaela alive today was born around 2001, making them about 24 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Macaela in 2025?
- Macaela is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Macaela most popular?
- Macaela peaked in 1994, reaching #5016 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Macaela with classmates?
- Macaela will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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