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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201997peak #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 1997

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #169 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 506 girlsAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Makenzie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Makenzie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Makenzie, so not publishedNHWashington: #212 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 954 girlsWAIdaho: #116 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 427 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Makenzie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Makenzie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #194 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 999 girlsMNIllinois: #376 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 2,185 girlsILWisconsin: #216 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,138 girlsWIMichigan: #200 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 1,039 girlsMINew York: #487 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 3,061 girlsNYMassachusetts: #337 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,120 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Makenzie, so not publishedRIOregon: #168 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 734 girlsORNevada: #246 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,068 girlsNVWyoming: #89 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 261 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #141 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 507 girlsSDIowa: #122 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 528 girlsIAIndiana: #160 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 781 girlsINOhio: #205 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 1,104 girlsOHPennsylvania: #311 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,879 girlsPANew Jersey: #543 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,796 girlsNJConnecticut: #367 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,205 girlsCTCalifornia: #590 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 3,777 girlsCAUtah: #149 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 623 girlsUTColorado: #324 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,612 girlsCONebraska: #150 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 633 girlsNEMissouri: #138 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 671 girlsMOKentucky: #143 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 618 girlsKYWest Virginia: #188 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 917 girlsWVVirginia: #320 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,848 girlsVAMaryland: #482 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,955 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Makenzie, so not publishedDEArizona: #400 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,005 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Makenzie, so not publishedNMKansas: #179 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 732 girlsKSArkansas: #172 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 717 girlsARTennessee: #216 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,131 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #325 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,821 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #339 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,789 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Makenzie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #138 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 623 girlsOKLouisiana: #327 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,665 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Makenzie, so not publishedMSAlabama: #214 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,091 girlsALGeorgia: #255 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 1,296 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Makenzie, so not publishedHITexas: #315 for girls · 83 births · 1 in 1,685 girlsTXFlorida: #334 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 1,982 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Wyoming#89 · 1 in 261
  2. Idaho#116 · 1 in 427
  3. Iowa#122 · 1 in 528
  4. Oklahoma#138 · 1 in 623
  5. Missouri#138 · 1 in 671

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Wyoming#8951 in 261
Idaho#116131 in 427
Iowa#122261 in 528
Missouri#138441 in 671
Oklahoma#138271 in 623
South Dakota#14161 in 507
Kentucky#143321 in 618
Utah#149251 in 623
Nebraska#150131 in 633
Indiana#160421 in 781
Oregon#168221 in 734
Alaska#16951 in 506
Arkansas#172161 in 717
Kansas#179171 in 732
West Virginia#18881 in 917
Minnesota#194251 in 999
Michigan#200501 in 1,039
Ohio#205561 in 1,104
Washington#212301 in 954
Alabama#214191 in 1,091
Tennessee#216261 in 1,131
Wisconsin#216221 in 1,138
Nevada#24681 in 1,068
Georgia#255331 in 1,296
Pennsylvania#311311 in 1,879
Texas#315831 in 1,685
Virginia#320181 in 1,848
Colorado#324131 in 1,612
North Carolina#325221 in 1,821
Louisiana#327131 in 1,665
Florida#334371 in 1,982
Massachusetts#337151 in 2,120
South Carolina#33991 in 1,789
Connecticut#36771 in 2,205
Illinois#376321 in 2,185
Arizona#400141 in 2,005
Maryland#48281 in 2,955
New York#487331 in 3,061
New Jersey#543111 in 3,796
California#590591 in 3,777
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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 1997

girls
#288
995 births · 1 in 1,749 girls
boys
#3,738
18 births · 1 in 104,730 boys

Top girls' names in 1997

  1. #1Emily25,734
  2. #2Jessica21,045
  3. #3Ashley20,897
  4. #4Sarah20,716
  5. #5Hannah20,597
  6. #6Samantha20,170
  7. #7Taylor19,504
  8. #8Alexis17,171
  9. #9Elizabeth15,430
  10. #10Madison15,189
  11. #288Makenzie995

Top boys' names in 1997

  1. #1Michael37,562
  2. #2Jacob34,163
  3. #3Matthew31,517
  4. #4Christopher29,108
  5. #5Joshua28,289
  6. #6Nicholas27,258
  7. #7Andrew25,208
  8. #8Brandon25,197
  9. #9Austin25,118
  10. #10Tyler24,879
  11. #3,738Makenzie18
More about 1997

girls

1,740,710 girls got a published name in 1997; 1 in 1,749 of them was named Makenzie, which outranked 98.2% of the 16,163 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Makenzie
  1. #285Sidney1,009
  2. #286Camille1,005
  3. #287Colleen1,002
  4. #288Makenzie995
  5. #289Alisha990
  6. #290Lacey989
  7. #291Tia984
Biggest movers since 1996
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,582Yulisa#10,567 → #985
  2. ↑ 3,882Yulissa#4,306 → #424
  3. ↑ 2,634Tea#3,429 → #795
  4. ↑ 2,046Taya#2,901 → #855
  5. ↑ 1,202Julisa#1,930 → #728
Fallers
  1. ↓ 931Yamilex#707 → #1,638
  2. ↓ 477Suzette#998 → #1,475
  3. ↓ 457Chynna#834 → #1,291
  4. ↓ 396Moesha#547 → #943
  5. ↓ 377Daijah#975 → #1,352

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

boys

1,885,140 boys got a published name in 1997; 1 in 104,730 of them was named Makenzie, which outranked 65.4% of the 10,814 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Makenzie
  1. #3,601Zacharey19
  2. #3,601Zayd19
  3. #3,601Zuri19
  4. #3,738Makenzie18
  5. #3,738Ahmir18
  6. #3,738Alexandra18
  7. #3,738Alexsander18
  8. #3,877Abdel17
  9. #3,877Abdulla17
  10. #3,877Abdurrahman17

Tied with 138 names at #3,738; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1996
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,420Jaret#2,145 → #725
  2. ↑ 712Kobe#1,265 → #553
  3. ↑ 580Ronaldo#1,465 → #885
  4. ↑ 420Jarett#1,334 → #914
  5. ↑ 416Gianni#1,093 → #677
Fallers
  1. ↓ 562Shaquille#662 → #1,224
  2. ↓ 373Dalvin#977 → #1,350
  3. ↓ 355Montel#990 → #1,345
  4. ↓ 328Codie#884 → #1,212
  5. ↓ 328Jair#884 → #1,212

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

See the top 100 for 1997 →