Recorded 2000–2021 Unisex name Peak 2000 10 births

Mackenley — unisex name

10 babies named Mackenley in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s52020s5
2000s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Mackenley was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

5 babies were named Mackenley in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mackenley

The Social Security Administration has registered 10 babies named Mackenley between 2000 and 2021, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mackenley currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 5 babies received it in a single year. Mackenley is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 5 additional births since 2024.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mackenley performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Mackenley shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mackenley 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 10 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.

Mackenley at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

10

Since 2000

22 years of records

Peak year

2000

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

2000

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2021

Mackenley popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2000

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2000)
5
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
5 20212000 5

Mackenley popularity over time — boys

5 total births recorded since 2024 (Mackenley as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 2024 5

Mackenley by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
5 births that decade — 50% of Mackenley's all-time total
2000s52020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mackenley?
10 babies have been named Mackenley since 2000. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2000 with 5 births.
When was Mackenley most popular?
Mackenley was most popular in the 2000s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Is Mackenley a unisex name?
Yes, Mackenley is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 10 births, and as a boy's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Mackenley been used?
Mackenley has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 22 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Mackenley?
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, 2000–2021 (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.