Mac vs Mackenzie

Side-by-side comparison of Mac and Mackenzie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Mac

Boy name · Rank #695

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Name B

Mackenzie

Girl name · Rank #200

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Metric Mac Mackenzie
Current Rank #695 #200
Total Births (all years) 11,005 139,918
Peak Year 2022 2001
Peak Year Births 465 6,934
Peak Decade 2020ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1973

Births by Decade

Decade Mac Mackenzie
1880ss 45 —
1890ss 53 —
1900ss 128 —
1910ss 499 —
1920ss 679 —
1930ss 750 —
1940ss 1,627 —
1950ss 929 —
1960ss 542 —
1970ss 647 837
1980ss 383 4,599
1990ss 421 34,778
2000ss 705 54,552
2010ss 1,691 35,284
2020ss 1,906 9,868

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mac Mackenzie
2014 163 4,159
2015 177 3,868
2016 174 3,410
2017 185 2,960
2018 206 2,827
2019 254 2,591
2020 237 2,296
2021 400 2,275
2022 465 2,035
2023 417 1,742
2024 387 1,520

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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