Makenna
#593 for girls in 2025, 495 births · Last seen for boys in 1996 at #6,496
Given to girls >99.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2010 · 1,543 births
- Debut · girls
- 8 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 33,741since 1982
Makenna over time
Rank among girls' names. Makenna has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #593 | 495 | — | |
| 2024 | #522 | 589 | — | |
| 2023 | #474 | 649 | — | |
| 2022 | #398 | 788 | — | |
| 2021 | #366 | 844 | — | |
| 2020 | #402 | 775 | — | |
| 2019 | #376 | 833 | — | |
| 2018 | #328 | 989 | — | |
| 2017 | #333 | 979 | — | |
| 2016 | #318 | 1,025 | — | |
| 2015 | #289 | 1,117 | — | |
| 2014 | #283 | 1,149 | — | |
| 2013 | #248 | 1,293 | — | |
| 2012 | #229 | 1,386 | — | |
| 2011 | #219 | 1,451 | — | |
| 2010 | #201 | 1,543 | — | |
| 2009 | #243 | 1,370 | — | |
| 2008 | #230 | 1,474 | — | |
| 2007 | #244 | 1,459 | — | |
| 2006 | #232 | 1,492 | — | |
| 2005 | #213 | 1,619 | — | |
| 2004 | #227 | 1,464 | — | |
| 2003 | #225 | 1,451 | — | |
| 2002 | #242 | 1,323 | — | |
| 2001 | #263 | 1,217 | — | |
| 2000 | #277 | 1,163 | — | |
| 1999 | #280 | 1,114 | — | |
| 1998 | #422 | 627 | — | |
| 1997 | #429 | 600 | — | |
| 1996 | #530 | 445 | #6,496 | 8 |
| 1995 | #682 | 312 | — | |
| 1994 | #904 | 212 | — | |
| 1993 | #1,299 | 130 | — | |
| 1992 | #1,474 | 107 | — | |
| 1991 | #1,779 | 80 | — | |
| 1990 | #2,957 | 38 | — | |
| 1989 | #3,104 | 34 | — | |
| 1988 | #3,483 | 27 | — | |
| 1987 | #4,122 | 20 | — | |
| 1986 | #5,188 | 14 | — | |
| 1985 | #4,126 | 19 | — | |
| 1984 | #8,153 | 7 | — | |
| 1983 | #6,212 | 10 | — | |
| 1982 | #7,469 | 8 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Makenna! It came in at #7,469, and was given to 8 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1982–1984, when fewer than 11 girls a year got the name.
Where Makenna is popular in 2012
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- North Dakota#64 · 1 in 217
- South Dakota#71 · 1 in 249
- Nebraska#98 · 1 in 388
- Ohio#108 · 1 in 501
- West Virginia#112 · 1 in 413
Best ever in a state: #23 in Vermont, 2005.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | #64 | 13 | 1 in 217 |
| South Dakota | #71 | 12 | 1 in 249 |
| Nebraska | #98 | 20 | 1 in 388 |
| Ohio | #108 | 103 | 1 in 501 |
| West Virginia | #112 | 16 | 1 in 413 |
| Oklahoma | #118 | 33 | 1 in 499 |
| Alaska | #119 | 7 | 1 in 329 |
| Idaho | #125 | 14 | 1 in 455 |
| Michigan | #128 | 73 | 1 in 564 |
| Iowa | #132 | 25 | 1 in 501 |
| Missouri | #141 | 44 | 1 in 612 |
| Indiana | #145 | 50 | 1 in 601 |
| Pennsylvania | #149 | 80 | 1 in 659 |
| Kentucky | #155 | 28 | 1 in 648 |
| Wisconsin | #166 | 34 | 1 in 678 |
| Kansas | #170 | 20 | 1 in 658 |
| Alabama | #172 | 26 | 1 in 710 |
| Utah | #181 | 25 | 1 in 716 |
| Colorado | #186 | 29 | 1 in 773 |
| Arizona | #194 | 36 | 1 in 860 |
| Minnesota | #194 | 29 | 1 in 829 |
| Washington | #195 | 36 | 1 in 846 |
| Tennessee | #209 | 32 | 1 in 933 |
| Louisiana | #215 | 21 | 1 in 938 |
| North Carolina | #216 | 45 | 1 in 977 |
| New Hampshire | #218 | 5 | 1 in 744 |
| Massachusetts | #229 | 25 | 1 in 1,017 |
| Mississippi | #237 | 12 | 1 in 886 |
| Maryland | #245 | 23 | 1 in 1,048 |
| Oregon | #245 | 15 | 1 in 990 |
| Illinois | #253 | 51 | 1 in 1,152 |
| Georgia | #265 | 38 | 1 in 1,245 |
| Virginia | #284 | 29 | 1 in 1,255 |
| Nevada | #300 | 9 | 1 in 1,147 |
| South Carolina | #303 | 14 | 1 in 1,245 |
| Arkansas | #307 | 10 | 1 in 1,139 |
| Florida | #334 | 49 | 1 in 1,625 |
| Texas | #381 | 85 | 1 in 1,863 |
| New Jersey | #409 | 19 | 1 in 1,922 |
| Connecticut | #423 | 6 | 1 in 1,951 |
| California | #484 | 84 | 1 in 2,489 |
| New York | #498 | 36 | 1 in 2,563 |
| Delaware | — | — | — |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Makenna
- 71 spots since 2024 (#522 → #593)
- 191 spots since 2020 (#402 → #593)
- 304 spots since 2015 (#289 → #593)
- Biggest jump: 395 spots in 1994 (#1,299 → #904)
- Biggest drop: 76 spots in 2023 (#398 → #474)
- Debuted 1982
- Peaked 2010 at #201 (1,543 births)
- Births halved by 2023, 13 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 32 yrs · run 1994–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,141 girls born in 2005 were named Makenna (0.09%)
- Latest: 1 in 3,247 girls born in 2025 (0.03%)
- Its best rank, #201 in 2010, was only 1 in 1,152 (0.09%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 41.6% of all girls named Makenna (14,032) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 139 | #3,104 (1989) | #5,232 |
| 1990s | 3,665 | #280 (1999) | #1,076 |
| 2000s | 14,032 | #213 (2005) | #240 |
| 2010s | 11,765 | #201 (2010) | #282 |
| 2020s | 4,140 | #366 (2021) | #459 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Makenna in 2012
Top girls' names in 2012
More about 2012
girls
1,761,053 girls got a published name in 2012; 1 in 1,271 of them was named Makenna, which outranked 98.8% of the 19,534 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.