Recorded 1996–2017 Girls' name Peak 2009 109 births

Mackena — girls' name

109 babies named Mackena in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s622010s42
2000s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Mackena was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

11 babies were named Mackena in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mackena

The Social Security Administration has registered 109 babies named Mackena between 1996 and 2017, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mackena currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mackena performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 62 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Mackena shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mackena in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 109 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Mackena at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

109

Since 1996

22 years of records

Peak year

2009

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1996

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2017

Mackena popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–1996

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2009)
11
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
4681012 20172015201120092007200520021996 5

Mackena by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
62 births that decade — 57% of Mackena's all-time total
1990s52000s622010s42

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mackena?
109 babies have been named Mackena since 1996. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 2009 with 11 births.
When was Mackena most popular?
Mackena was most popular in the 2000s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Mackena been used?
Mackena has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 22 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Mackena?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mackenzie, Macy, Macie, Maci, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1996–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.