Mckay vs Mckenzie

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

Name A

Mckay

Boy name · Rank #3606

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Name B

Mckenzie

Girl name · Rank #493

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Metric Mckay Mckenzie
Current Rank #3606 #493
Total Births (all years) 2,265 64,250
Peak Year 1995 2000
Peak Year Births 96 2,528
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1917 1975

Births by Decade

Decade Mckay Mckenzie
1910ss 6 —
1920ss 19 —
1930ss 5 —
1960ss 9 —
1970ss 61 334
1980ss 177 2,042
1990ss 613 15,286
2000ss 647 22,569
2010ss 537 19,681
2020ss 191 4,338

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mckay Mckenzie
2014 56 2,322
2015 42 2,139
2016 56 1,997
2017 32 1,659
2018 46 1,521
2019 45 1,325
2020 36 1,134
2021 48 990
2022 44 885
2023 32 709
2024 31 620

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, 1917–2024.

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