Mckala
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- muh-KAY-luh
- Origin
- Modern
Mckala is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Mckala come from?
Modern: modern name, perhaps a variant of Mckayla
Is Mckala a girl's or a boy's name?
Mckala is a girls' name.
How popular is Mckala in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 30 girls. It first appears in the records in 1993.
Half of all the girls named Mckala in the US since 1880 were born between 1996 and 2002, the years shaded on the chart below.
Mckala in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,423 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,601 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,617 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,401 |
| 2002 | 14 | #7,438 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7,311 |
| 2000 | 13 | #7,574 |
| 1999 | 24 | #4,571 |
| 1998 | 22 | #4,793 |
| 1997 | 30 | #3,713 |
| 1996 | 16 | #5,766 |
| 1995 | 22 | #4,513 |
| 1994 | 20 | #4,840 |
| 1993 | 6 | #11,773 |
Names like Mckala
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Mckenna, Kianna, Kiana, Makayla, Kiara, Keyla, Brianna, Keona, Mikayla, Kalea, Sedona, Cassidy
Names related to Mckala
Mikaela, Micaela, Mckayla, Mykayla, Mickayla, Mikaila, Mckaylee
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Mckala: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mckala, updated 20 October 2026.