All about the name MAKELAH

Meaning, origin, history.

Makelah is a unique and captivating name of Hebrew origin, derived from the word 'makel,' which means 'to weigh' or 'to measure.' This name has a rich historical context, as it was used in the Old Testament to refer to one of King David's wives. Makelah is also associated with the concept of balance and harmony, reflecting its association with measurement. In recent years, this name has gained popularity as an alternative spelling to more traditional names like Makeda or Makayla, offering a distinct yet familiar option for parents seeking something different.

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Jewish

Popularity of the name MAKELAH since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"Makelah first appeared as a baby name in the year 2010 with just five newborns being given this unique moniker."