Makella
muh-KEL-uh
Makella is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A variant of Michaela, which is the feminine form of Michael. Michael originates from Hebrew and means 'who is like God?'.”, and peaked in popularity in 2007.
What Makella Means
“A variant of Michaela, which is the feminine form of Michael. Michael originates from Hebrew and means 'who is like God?'.”
The Story of Makella
This name, a feminine echo of a celestial question, has graced many girls since the 1990s, speaking of resilience and charisma.
Makella is a variant of Michaela, the feminine form of Michael, originating from the Hebrew name meaning 'Who is like God?'. First recorded in 1990, it gained traction through the late 90s and 2000s, peaking in popularity around 2007.
Your daughter, Makella, will embody a strong, resilient spirit with an independent streak. This name resonates with charisma, suggesting a child who naturally draws others in, possessing an inner strength that carries her through life's journey.
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Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#11 in 2007
Total Births
80
First Recorded
1990
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