All around the world, Makaila (Makaila 
) is a rare gender-neutral given name. The forename Makaila is habitual in Cameroon, where it is a rare male name, Nigeria, where it is a rare largely male, but seldom female name, and the United States, where it is a very rare primarily female, but very infrequently boy's name. Also, Makaila is the last name as well as the forename.