Mckenna

#410 for girls in 2025, 758 births · Last seen for boys in 2006 at #9,585
Given to girls 99.6% of the time

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Peak · girls
2002 · 1,795 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
44,308
since 1972

Mckenna over time

girls

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201990peak #177, 2002girls
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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#410758—
2024#375829—
2023#327941—
2022#2911,085—
2021#3181,024—
2020#2801,135—
2019#2871,153—
2018#2581,262—
2017#2541,255—
2016#2511,254—
2015#2491,305—
2014#2341,405—
2013#2161,471—
2012#2271,405—
2011#2391,333—
2010#2281,378—
2009#2161,505—
2008#2211,522—
2007#2271,554—
2006#2171,570#9,5857
2005#2111,657#11,4725
2004#2021,656#5,81313
2003#1931,695—
2002#1771,795#7,0559
2001#1941,693#9,2436
2000#1881,704#8,2097
1999#1981,571#5,31712
1998#2121,439#5,15912
1997#2261,330#4,96012
1996#2291,230#3,40620
1995#2591,066#1,95543
1994#382662#2,68527
1993#610376#8,7005
1992#588390—
1991#918209#8,2365
1990#1,193143—
1989#1,55191—
1988#1,44695—
1987#2,06553—
1986#1,78564—
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1984#2,51537—
1983#2,72132—
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First appearance
1972

The first year at least five girls were named Mckenna! It came in at #8,292, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1972–1975, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Mckenna is popular in 1990

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,408 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 15,701 girlsILWisconsin: #465 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,667 girlsWIMichigan: #1,118 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 12,495 girlsMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedRIOregon: #446 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,797 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedINOhio: #901 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 10,128 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,272 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 13,122 girlsCAUtah: #193 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 903 girlsUTColorado: #348 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,077 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedDEArizona: #546 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,283 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedHITexas: #1,425 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 15,287 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#193 · 1 in 903
  2. Colorado#348 · 1 in 2,077
  3. Oregon#446 · 1 in 2,797
  4. Wisconsin#465 · 1 in 3,667
  5. Arizona#546 · 1 in 3,283

Best ever in a state: #24 in Utah, 1998.

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Utah#193151 in 903
Colorado#348101 in 2,077
Oregon#44661 in 2,797
Wisconsin#46581 in 3,667
Arizona#54681 in 3,283
Ohio#90171 in 10,128
Michigan#1,11851 in 12,495
California#1,272201 in 13,122
Illinois#1,40851 in 15,701
Texas#1,42591 in 15,287
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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 Mckenna
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 35 spots since 2024 (#375 → #410)
  • 130 spots since 2020 (#280 → #410)
  • 161 spots since 2015 (#249 → #410)
  • Biggest jump: 330 spots in 1992 (#918 → #588)
  • Biggest drop: 48 spots in 2024 (#327 → #375)
Rise & fade · girls
30 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1972
  • Peaked 2002 at #177 (1,795 births)
  • Births halved by 2024, 22 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 1,001
  • Highest: 1 in 1,001 girls born in 2002 were named Mckenna (0.10%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,120 girls born in 2025 (0.05%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 36.9% of all girls named Mckenna (16,351) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s29#7,313 (1979)#8,367
1980s519#1,446 (1988)#2,145
1990s8,416#198 (1999)#482
2000s16,351#177 (2002)#205
2010s13,221#216 (2013)#244
2020s5,772#280 (2020)#334

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.

Mckenna in 1990

girls
#1,193
143 births · 1 in 13,277 girls

Top girls' names in 1990

  1. #1Jessica46,486
  2. #2Ashley45,561
  3. #3Brittany36,536
  4. #4Amanda34,413
  5. #5Samantha25,868
  6. #6Sarah25,824
  7. #7Stephanie24,864
  8. #8Jennifer22,236
  9. #9Elizabeth20,750
  10. #10Lauren20,506
  11. #1,193Mckenna143
More about 1990

girls

1,898,547 girls got a published name in 1990; 1 in 13,277 of them was named Mckenna, which outranked 92.2% of the 15,234 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mckenna
  1. #1,186Elsie144
  2. #1,186Laquisha144
  3. #1,186Lilia144
  4. #1,193Mckenna143
  5. #1,193Denisse143
  6. #1,193Latia143
  7. #1,193Nakia143
  8. #1,198Destini142
  9. #1,198Francine142
  10. #1,198Kalli142

Tied with 4 names at #1,193; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,592Alannah#6,531 → #939
  2. ↑ 1,178Symone#1,998 → #820
  3. ↑ 869Shelbi#1,750 → #881
  4. ↑ 831Latifah#1,532 → #701
  5. ↑ 828Skyler#1,564 → #736
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,554Elizabet#524 → #3,078
  2. ↓ 1,572Katherin#717 → #2,289
  3. ↓ 652Stephani#390 → #1,042
  4. ↓ 504Ashanti#893 → #1,397
  5. ↓ 416Audrianna#759 → #1,175

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

See the top 100 for 1990 →