Mekenna vs Mekayla

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

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Mekenna

Girl name

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Name B

Mekayla

Girl name · Rank #12516

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Metric Mekenna Mekayla
Current Rank Unranked #12516
Total Births (all years) 404 1,665
Peak Year 1999 1998
Peak Year Births 30 118
Peak Decade 1990ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1991 1985

Births by Decade

Decade Mekenna Mekayla
1980ss — 33
1990ss 161 618
2000ss 159 749
2010ss 73 249
2020ss 11 16

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mekenna Mekayla
2014 — 28
2015 7 22
2016 8 21
2017 7 12
2018 6 15
2019 — 5
2020 5 —
2021 6 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, 1991–2021.

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