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Makelle

Girl · muh-KEL · Hebrew

Makelle is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “who is like God?”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Makelle mean?

Hebrew: likely a respelling of Michelle, the French feminine form of Michael

“who is like God?”

Probably a respelling of Michelle or Makayla, both feminine forms of Michael.

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muh-KEL

Is Makelle a girl's or a boy's name?

Makelle is a girls' name.

How popular is Makelle in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2001, with 10 girls. It first appears in the records in 1991.

Half of all the girls named Makelle in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.

1991Busiest: 10 in 20012018
Makelle in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20185#15,677
20175#15,898
20165#16,210
20155#16,413
20145#16,507
20139#10,995
20120–
201110#10,370
20107#13,442
20090–
20086#15,399
20075#17,630
20068#12,415
20055#16,455
20040–
20036#13,837
20028#11,102
200110#9,344
20009#9,867
19990–
19980–
19978#9,797
19960–
19959#8,761
19945#13,423
19935#13,435
19926#11,730
19916#11,501

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