Makaela vs Makenna

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

Name A

Makaela

Girl name · Rank #6743

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Name B

Makenna

Girl name · Rank #523

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Metric Makaela Makenna
Current Rank #6743 #523
Total Births (all years) 2,764 33,741
Peak Year 1998 2005
Peak Year Births 145 1,619
Peak Decade 2000s 2000s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1980 1982

Births by Decade

Decade Makaela Makenna
1980s 52 139
1990s 773 3,665
2000s 1,216 14,032
2010s 620 11,765
2020s 103 4,140

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Makaela Makenna
2014 44 1,149
2015 53 1,117
2016 37 1,025
2017 30 979
2018 34 989
2019 34 833
2020 22 775
2021 16 844
2022 19 788
2023 16 649
2024 17 589
2025 13 495

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, 1980–2025.

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