Makayden — unisex name
39 babies named Makayden in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
56% of everyone ever named Makayden was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Makayden in 2012 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Makayden
The Social Security Administration has registered 39 babies named Makayden between 2004 and 2013, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Makayden currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2013. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 11 babies received it in a single year. Makayden is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 23 additional births since 2011.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Makayden performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 22 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Makayden shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Makayden 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 39 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.
Makayden at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Makayden popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2004
- Peak year (2012)
- 11
- Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2013.
39 total births across 10 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 11 births in a single year.
Makayden popularity over time — boys
23 total births recorded since 2011 (Makayden as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Makayden accounts for 37% of total recorded use across both genders.
Makayden by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 22 births that decade — 56% of Makayden's all-time total
Makayden decade highlights
- Peak decade 22 births
- Runner-up 17 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Makayden's strongest decade
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 56% of all-time use.
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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, 2004–2013 (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.