Mekayla vs Mekenzie

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

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Mekayla

Girl name · Rank #12516

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Mekenzie

Girl name

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Metric Mekayla Mekenzie
Current Rank #12516 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 1,665 1,095
Peak Year 1998 2000
Peak Year Births 118 87
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1985 1984

Births by Decade

Decade Mekayla Mekenzie
1980ss 33 27
1990ss 618 309
2000ss 749 556
2010ss 249 203
2020ss 16 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mekayla Mekenzie
2014 28 20
2015 22 21
2016 21 16
2017 12 11
2018 15 9
2019 5 6
2021 9 —
2024 7 —

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, 1985–2024.

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