Mckinley vs Mckayla

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

Name A

Mckinley

Girl name · Rank #742

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Name B

Mckayla

Girl name · Rank #2416

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Metric Mckinley Mckayla
Current Rank #742 #2416
Total Births (all years) 12,700 13,173
Peak Year 2014 1998
Peak Year Births 862 769
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1978 1979

Births by Decade

Decade Mckinley Mckayla
1970ss 11 5
1980ss 83 135
1990ss 633 3,943
2000ss 2,365 5,705
2010ss 7,218 2,934
2020ss 2,390 451

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mckinley Mckayla
2014 862 312
2015 860 264
2016 759 219
2017 729 185
2018 718 175
2019 615 134
2020 536 107
2021 563 94
2022 453 110
2023 460 65
2024 378 75

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, 1978–2024.

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