US Popularity Rank: 918

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: who resembles God?

Makayla is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin meaning “who resembles God?” Makayla has a number of sisters, including Micaela, Michaela, and Mikayla, who all derive from the name Michael. The honeyed name rolls off the tongue and includes cute off-shoot Kayla for added versatility. Sporting a profound etymology with unassuming qualities, Makayla is a great choice for parents looking for just that.