Makenzie

#700 for girls in 2025, 406 births · Last seen for boys in 2023 at #12,239
Given to girls 99.3% of the time

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Peak · girls
2011 · 2,210 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
45,023
since 1975

Makenzie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Makenzie has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201998peak #139, 2011girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#700406—
2024#636464—
2023#535566#12,2395
2022#509619—
2021#430734—
2020#345898—
2019#338949—
2018#3171,034—
2017#2951,099#8,8408
2016#2431,309—
2015#2101,550#10,6446
2014#1821,781#9,6427
2013#1661,938—
2012#1502,127—
2011#1392,210#8,7678
2010#1531,999#12,2315
2009#1751,898#10,9946
2008#1622,066#11,0376
2007#1801,939#10,9216
2006#1971,780#10,6626
2005#2041,715#7,6409
2004#2131,604#4,42119
2003#2091,578#9,5816
2002#1981,624#8,4567
2001#1961,660#5,66712
2000#1991,613#5,92011
1999#2231,425#3,59121
1998#2701,158#4,01917
1997#288995#3,73818
1996#306931#3,54919
1995#358727#3,55918
1994#400630#5,10911
1993#472538#3,04222
1992#604376#4,11414
1991#731284#5,9428
1990#1,001181#8,1175
1989#1,426104—
1988#1,334107#7,2705
1987#1,47088#6,9515
1986#1,77065#6,7215
1985#2,39841#5,7856
1984#2,26643—
1983#4,10918—
1982#2,77033—
1981#3,62522—
1980#3,99219—
1979#3,77720—
1978#4,07917—
1977#3,48621—
1976#4,15415—
1975#9,0675—
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First appearance
1975

The first year at least five girls were named Makenzie! It came in at #9,067, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1975, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Makenzie is popular in 1998

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Makenzie, so not publishedAKMaine: #202 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 926 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Makenzie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Makenzie, so not publishedNHWashington: #239 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,124 girlsWAIdaho: #120 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 421 girlsIDMontana: #150 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 477 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #131 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 442 girlsNDMinnesota: #236 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,263 girlsMNIllinois: #334 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 1,806 girlsILWisconsin: #223 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,146 girlsWIMichigan: #171 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 859 girlsMINew York: #522 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 3,249 girlsNYMassachusetts: #284 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,595 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Makenzie, so not publishedRIOregon: #280 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,174 girlsORNevada: #180 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 702 girlsNVWyoming: #98 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 262 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #120 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 415 girlsSDIowa: #194 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 937 girlsIAIndiana: #132 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 613 girlsINOhio: #146 for girls · 86 births · 1 in 717 girlsOHPennsylvania: #244 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 1,325 girlsPANew Jersey: #589 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,148 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Makenzie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #633 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 4,018 girlsCAUtah: #115 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 472 girlsUTColorado: #259 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,171 girlsCONebraska: #182 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 735 girlsNEMissouri: #170 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 802 girlsMOKentucky: #121 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 551 girlsKYWest Virginia: #180 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 732 girlsWVVirginia: #336 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,785 girlsVAMaryland: #259 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,330 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Makenzie, so not publishedDEArizona: #248 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,043 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Makenzie, so not publishedNMKansas: #195 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 864 girlsKSArkansas: #234 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,082 girlsARTennessee: #144 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 710 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #260 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,358 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #222 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 988 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Makenzie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #132 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 583 girlsOKLouisiana: #237 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,093 girlsLAMississippi: #271 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,218 girlsMSAlabama: #176 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 802 girlsALGeorgia: #261 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 1,273 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Makenzie, so not publishedHITexas: #283 for girls · 98 births · 1 in 1,464 girlsTXFlorida: #368 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 2,122 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Wyoming#98 · 1 in 262
  2. Utah#115 · 1 in 472
  3. South Dakota#120 · 1 in 415
  4. Idaho#120 · 1 in 421
  5. Kentucky#121 · 1 in 551

Best ever in a state: #28 in Mississippi, 2011.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Wyoming#9851 in 262
Utah#115351 in 472
Idaho#120141 in 421
South Dakota#12071 in 415
Kentucky#121371 in 551
North Dakota#13161 in 442
Indiana#132541 in 613
Oklahoma#132291 in 583
Tennessee#144431 in 710
Ohio#146861 in 717
Montana#15061 in 477
Missouri#170371 in 802
Michigan#171601 in 859
Alabama#176261 in 802
Nevada#180131 in 702
West Virginia#180101 in 732
Nebraska#182111 in 735
Iowa#194151 in 937
Kansas#195151 in 864
Maine#20251 in 926
South Carolina#222171 in 988
Wisconsin#223221 in 1,146
Arkansas#234111 in 1,082
Minnesota#236201 in 1,263
Louisiana#237201 in 1,093
Washington#239261 in 1,124
Pennsylvania#244441 in 1,325
Arizona#248281 in 1,043
Colorado#259191 in 1,171
Maryland#259181 in 1,330
North Carolina#260311 in 1,358
Georgia#261351 in 1,273
Mississippi#271101 in 1,218
Oregon#280141 in 1,174
Texas#283981 in 1,464
Massachusetts#284201 in 1,595
Illinois#334391 in 1,806
Virginia#336191 in 1,785
Florida#368351 in 2,122
New York#522311 in 3,249
New Jersey#589101 in 4,148
California#633551 in 4,018
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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 Makenzie
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 64 spots since 2024 (#636 → #700)
  • 355 spots since 2020 (#345 → #700)
  • 490 spots since 2015 (#210 → #700)
  • Biggest jump: 270 spots in 1991 (#1,001 → #731)
  • Biggest drop: 101 spots in 2024 (#535 → #636)
Rise & fade · girls
36 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1975
  • Peaked 2011 at #139 (2,210 births)
  • Births halved by 2017, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 35 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 35 yrs · run 1991–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 796
  • Highest: 1 in 796 girls born in 2011 were named Makenzie (0.13%)
  • Latest: 1 in 3,959 girls born in 2025 (0.03%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 38.8% of all girls named Makenzie (17,477) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s78#3,486 (1977)#4,913
1980s540#1,334 (1988)#2,516
1990s7,245#223 (1999)#465
2000s17,477#162 (2008)#193
2010s15,996#139 (2011)#219
2020s3,687#345 (2020)#526

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.

Makenzie in 1998

girls
#270
1,158 births · 1 in 1,526 girls
boys
#4,019
17 births · 1 in 112,433 boys

Top girls' names in 1998

  1. #1Emily26,188
  2. #2Hannah21,376
  3. #3Samantha20,195
  4. #4Sarah19,898
  5. #5Ashley19,875
  6. #6Alexis19,778
  7. #7Taylor18,576
  8. #8Jessica18,239
  9. #9Madison17,787
  10. #10Elizabeth15,193
  11. #270Makenzie1,158

Top boys' names in 1998

  1. #1Michael36,618
  2. #2Jacob36,031
  3. #3Matthew31,146
  4. #4Joshua28,095
  5. #5Christopher27,007
  6. #6Nicholas26,632
  7. #7Brandon23,832
  8. #8Tyler23,712
  9. #9Andrew23,664
  10. #10Austin23,478
  11. #4,019Makenzie17
More about 1998

girls

1,766,949 girls got a published name in 1998; 1 in 1,526 of them was named Makenzie, which outranked 98.4% of the 16,601 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Makenzie
  1. #267Ashlee1,172
  2. #268Angelina1,168
  3. #269Natalia1,159
  4. #270Makenzie1,158
  5. #271Sidney1,140
  6. #272Kate1,139
  7. #273Elena1,138
Biggest movers since 1997
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,123Calista#2,820 → #697
  2. ↑ 1,165Ireland#1,983 → #818
  3. ↑ 1,158Abril#2,116 → #958
  4. ↑ 755Mya#993 → #238
  5. ↑ 619Ally#1,036 → #417
Fallers
  1. ↓ 586Yulissa#424 → #1,010
  2. ↓ 462Moesha#943 → #1,405
  3. ↓ 397Yulisa#985 → #1,382
  4. ↓ 376Tonya#905 → #1,281
  5. ↓ 347Xena#765 → #1,112

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,911,366 boys got a published name in 1998; 1 in 112,433 of them was named Makenzie, which outranked 64.5% of the 11,311 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Makenzie
  1. #3,849Zaccheus18
  2. #3,849Zaquan18
  3. #3,849Zeus18
  4. #4,019Makenzie17
  5. #4,019Akshar17
  6. #4,019Albino17
  7. #4,019Alessio17
  8. #4,197Abdel16
  9. #4,197Abdelrahman16
  10. #4,197Addam16

Tied with 177 names at #4,019; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1997
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,736Tyrese#2,347 → #611
  2. ↑ 805Zion#1,499 → #694
  3. ↑ 785Mekhi#1,706 → #921
  4. ↑ 743Tyriq#1,519 → #776
  5. ↑ 741Tavian#1,599 → #858
Fallers
  1. ↓ 429Coty#918 → #1,347
  2. ↓ 367Anfernee#838 → #1,205
  3. ↓ 326Jessy#962 → #1,288
  4. ↓ 295Mickey#966 → #1,261
  5. ↓ 280Mikal#1,000 → #1,280

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1998 →