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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202005peak #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—
1985#1,57576—
1984#2,51537—
1983#2,72132—
1982#2,11548—
1981#3,53223—
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1979#7,3138—
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1977#9,6525—
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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 2005

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #116 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 328 girlsAKMaine: #129 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 439 girlsMEVermont: #66 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 198 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #233 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 885 girlsNHWashington: #170 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 734 girlsWAIdaho: #106 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 381 girlsIDMontana: #96 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 314 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #43 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 161 girlsNDMinnesota: #87 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 406 girlsMNIllinois: #222 for girls · 65 births · 1 in 1,033 girlsILWisconsin: #78 for girls · 69 births · 1 in 363 girlsWIMichigan: #126 for girls · 80 births · 1 in 592 girlsMINew York: #322 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 1,729 girlsNYMassachusetts: #292 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,425 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedRIOregon: #114 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 482 girlsORNevada: #159 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 580 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #95 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 322 girlsSDIowa: #98 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 402 girlsIAIndiana: #238 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 1,121 girlsINOhio: #143 for girls · 87 births · 1 in 658 girlsOHPennsylvania: #157 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 731 girlsPANew Jersey: #607 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,383 girlsNJConnecticut: #285 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,294 girlsCTCalifornia: #348 for girls · 134 births · 1 in 1,720 girlsCAUtah: #64 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 323 girlsUTColorado: #177 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 706 girlsCONebraska: #60 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 244 girlsNEMissouri: #201 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 936 girlsMOKentucky: #183 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 820 girlsKYWest Virginia: #164 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 624 girlsWVVirginia: #183 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 825 girlsVAMaryland: #220 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 991 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedDEArizona: #225 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 935 girlsAZNew Mexico: #424 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,666 girlsNMKansas: #128 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 529 girlsKSArkansas: #475 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,051 girlsARTennessee: #218 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,002 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #201 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 908 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #244 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,026 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #200 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 834 girlsOKLouisiana: #287 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,312 girlsLAMississippi: #518 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,315 girlsMSAlabama: #292 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,316 girlsALGeorgia: #314 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 1,512 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Mckenna, so not publishedHITexas: #242 for girls · 141 births · 1 in 1,139 girlsTXFlorida: #254 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 1,299 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. North Dakota#43 · 1 in 161
  2. Nebraska#60 · 1 in 244
  3. Utah#64 · 1 in 323
  4. Vermont#66 · 1 in 198
  5. Wisconsin#78 · 1 in 363

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
North Dakota#43151 in 161
Nebraska#60341 in 244
Utah#64571 in 323
Vermont#6681 in 198
Wisconsin#78691 in 363
Minnesota#87641 in 406
South Dakota#95101 in 322
Montana#9691 in 314
Iowa#98341 in 402
Idaho#106181 in 381
Oregon#114331 in 482
Alaska#11671 in 328
Michigan#126801 in 592
Kansas#128261 in 529
Maine#129101 in 439
Ohio#143871 in 658
Pennsylvania#157751 in 731
Nevada#159201 in 580
West Virginia#164111 in 624
Washington#170401 in 734
Colorado#177351 in 706
Kentucky#183241 in 820
Virginia#183451 in 825
Oklahoma#200201 in 834
Missouri#201311 in 936
North Carolina#201501 in 908
Tennessee#218311 in 1,002
Maryland#220251 in 991
Illinois#222651 in 1,033
Arizona#225381 in 935
New Hampshire#23351 in 885
Indiana#238291 in 1,121
Texas#2421411 in 1,139
South Carolina#244171 in 1,026
Florida#254661 in 1,299
Connecticut#285111 in 1,294
Louisiana#287151 in 1,312
Alabama#292151 in 1,316
Massachusetts#292201 in 1,425
Georgia#314341 in 1,512
New York#322551 in 1,729
California#3481341 in 1,720
New Mexico#42451 in 1,666
Arkansas#47561 in 2,051
Mississippi#51851 in 2,315
New Jersey#607121 in 3,383
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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 2005

girls
#211
1,657 births · 1 in 1,115 girls
boys
#11,472
5 births · 1 in 399,461 boys

Top girls' names in 2005

  1. #1Emily23,952
  2. #2Emma20,362
  3. #3Madison19,578
  4. #4Abigail15,756
  5. #5Olivia15,700
  6. #6Isabella15,197
  7. #7Hannah14,854
  8. #8Samantha13,642
  9. #9Ava13,606
  10. #10Ashley13,276
  11. #211Mckenna1,657

Top boys' names in 2005

  1. #1Jacob25,851
  2. #2Michael23,828
  3. #3Joshua23,261
  4. #4Matthew21,483
  5. #5Ethan21,318
  6. #6Andrew20,742
  7. #7Daniel20,236
  8. #8Anthony19,387
  9. #9Joseph19,241
  10. #10Christopher19,174
  11. #11,472Mckenna5
More about 2005

girls

1,847,842 girls got a published name in 2005; 1 in 1,115 of them was named Mckenna, which outranked 98.9% of the 19,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mckenna
  1. #208Bella1,664
  2. #209Brenda1,661
  3. #210Maggie1,658
  4. #211Mckenna1,657
  5. #212Karina1,630
  6. #213Makenna1,619
  7. #214Esmeralda1,618
Biggest movers since 2004
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,271Mikalah#7,077 → #806
  2. ↑ 2,724Yuridia#3,689 → #965
  3. ↑ 2,236Naima#3,127 → #891
  4. ↑ 1,924Karol#2,742 → #818
  5. ↑ 1,125Karma#1,972 → #847
Fallers
  1. ↓ 397Rhea#908 → #1,305
  2. ↓ 360Laisha#789 → #1,149
  3. ↓ 334Ashtyn#956 → #1,290
  4. ↓ 285Hunter#742 → #1,027
  5. ↓ 282Angeles#973 → #1,255

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

boys

1,997,305 boys got a published name in 2005; 1 in 399,461 of them was named Mckenna, which outranked 14.2% of the 13,370 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mckenna
  1. #10,151Zykee6
  2. #10,151Zykerion6
  3. #10,151Zymire6
  4. #11,472Mckenna5
  5. #11,472Aadesh5
  6. #11,472Aadin5
  7. #11,472Aahan5

Tied with 1,898 names at #11,472; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2004
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,722Talan#4,264 → #542
  2. ↑ 1,048Carmine#1,934 → #886
  3. ↑ 727Leland#1,335 → #608
  4. ↑ 528Amare#1,159 → #631
  5. ↑ 525Braylen#1,359 → #834
Fallers
  1. ↓ 817Madison#857 → #1,674
  2. ↓ 783Andon#865 → #1,648
  3. ↓ 406Kanye#486 → #892
  4. ↓ 379Jakobe#846 → #1,225
  5. ↓ 359Koda#930 → #1,289

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

See the top 100 for 2005 →