Makinley
#4,987 for girls in 2025, 26 births
- Peak · girls
- 2013 · 174 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,852since 1996
Makinley over time
Rank among girls' names. Makinley has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,987 | 26 |
| 2024 | #4,039 | 36 |
| 2023 | #4,114 | 35 |
| 2022 | #3,470 | 45 |
| 2021 | #2,715 | 63 |
| 2020 | #2,890 | 56 |
| 2019 | #2,752 | 61 |
| 2018 | #2,334 | 78 |
| 2017 | #2,236 | 84 |
| 2016 | #2,068 | 95 |
| 2015 | #1,964 | 102 |
| 2014 | #1,624 | 132 |
| 2013 | #1,338 | 174 |
| 2012 | #1,549 | 142 |
| 2011 | #1,619 | 133 |
| 2010 | #1,720 | 121 |
| 2009 | #2,592 | 71 |
| 2008 | #2,663 | 69 |
| 2007 | #2,930 | 61 |
| 2006 | #3,795 | 40 |
| 2005 | #3,876 | 37 |
| 2004 | #3,391 | 44 |
| 2003 | #3,655 | 38 |
| 2002 | #5,254 | 22 |
| 2001 | #4,447 | 27 |
| 2000 | #5,705 | 19 |
| 1999 | #5,219 | 20 |
| 1998 | #8,584 | 10 |
| 1997 | #13,724 | 5 |
| 1996 | #11,807 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Makinley! It came in at #11,807, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1996–1997, when fewer than 7 girls a year got the name.
Where Makinley is popular in 2014
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- West Virginia#327 · 1 in 1,266
- Mississippi#458 · 1 in 1,879
- Alabama#484 · 1 in 2,149
- Iowa#571 · 1 in 2,592
- North Carolina#655 · 1 in 3,471
Best ever in a state: #327 in West Virginia, 2014.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| West Virginia | #327 | 5 | 1 in 1,266 |
| Mississippi | #458 | 6 | 1 in 1,879 |
| Alabama | #484 | 9 | 1 in 2,149 |
| Iowa | #571 | 5 | 1 in 2,592 |
| North Carolina | #655 | 13 | 1 in 3,471 |
| Louisiana | #735 | 6 | 1 in 3,484 |
| Tennessee | #833 | 7 | 1 in 4,445 |
| Indiana | #909 | 6 | 1 in 5,090 |
| Virginia | #1,164 | 5 | 1 in 7,463 |
| Michigan | #1,265 | 5 | 1 in 8,435 |
| Ohio | #1,288 | 6 | 1 in 8,824 |
| Texas | #2,336 | 8 | 1 in 20,847 |
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See more about Makinley
- 948 spots since 2024 (#4,039 → #4,987)
- 2,097 spots since 2020 (#2,890 → #4,987)
- 3,023 spots since 2015 (#1,964 → #4,987)
- Debuted 1996
- Peaked 2013 at #1,338 (174 births)
- Births halved by 2017, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 10,085 girls born in 2013 were named Makinley (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 61,818 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 60.6% of all girls named Makinley (1,122) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41 | #5,219 (1999) | #9,834 |
| 2000s | 428 | #2,592 (2009) | #3,831 |
| 2010s | 1,122 | #1,338 (2013) | #1,920 |
| 2020s | 261 | #2,715 (2021) | #3,703 |
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.
Makinley in 2014
Top girls' names in 2014
More about 2014
girls
1,786,355 girls got a published name in 2014; 1 in 13,533 of them was named Makinley, which outranked 91.6% of the 19,232 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,617Skylee133
- #1,617Susana133
- #1,617Waverly133
- #1,624Makinley132
- #1,624Abagail132
- #1,624Annmarie132
- #1,624Ashlee132
- #1,634Aila131
- #1,634Candice131
- #1,634Chiara131
Tied with 9 names at #1,624; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↑ 3,632Aranza#4,243 → #611
- ↑ 576Montserrat#1,148 → #572
- ↑ 573Monserrat#1,165 → #592
- ↑ 463Maisie#1,116 → #653
- ↑ 419Ariadne#1,220 → #801
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.