Makena vs Makenzie

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

Name A

Makena

Girl name · Rank #2043

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Name B

Makenzie

Girl name · Rank #642

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Metric Makena Makenzie
Current Rank #2043 #642
Total Births (all years) 6,503 44,603
Peak Year 2005 2011
Peak Year Births 381 2,210
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1984 1975

Births by Decade

Decade Makena Makenzie
1970ss — 78
1980ss 53 540
1990ss 747 7,244
2000ss 2,928 17,477
2010ss 2,223 15,992
2020ss 552 3,272

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Makena Makenzie
2014 201 1,779
2015 226 1,549
2016 224 1,309
2017 207 1,098
2018 178 1,034
2019 150 949
2020 119 897
2021 115 733
2022 108 618
2023 115 564
2024 95 460

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, 1984–2024.

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