Macala is a female name with American English pronunciation: muh-KAY-luh (/məˈkeɪlə/). It is derived from the names Mikayla and Makayla, which are variations of the Hebrew name Michaela. The name Macala has gained popularity in recent years in the United States, with a consistent number of occurrences since 1989. Although it has not reached the top ranks in popularity, it remains a unique and charming choice for parents looking for a distinctive name for their baby girl.