Girls' name · since 1998

Makendra

Makendra has 94 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

94
total births
1998–2012
years on record
2000s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade

94 girls have been named Makendra since 1998, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Makendra has been recorded 94 times among girls since 1998, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2012.

  • 94 total births
  • 1998–2012 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 62% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

94 girls have been named Makendra since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2012.

94
total births
1998–2012
years on record
2000s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Makendra was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

10 babies were named Makendra in 2007 - its busiest year on record.

Makendra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Makendra's full recorded timeline at 2006, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Makendra at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

94

Since 1998

15 years of records

Peak year

2007

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

1998

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2012

Makendra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2007)
10
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
4681012 19982000200320052007200920112012 6

Makendra by decade

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

2000s was Makendra's strongest decade.

58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Makendra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 58 births (62% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Makendra?
Since 1998, Social Security records show 94 babies named Makendra. The most recent recorded year was 2012. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 10 births.
When was Makendra most popular?
Makendra was most popular in the 2000s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Makendra been used?
Makendra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 15 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Makendra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Makayla, Makenzie, Makenna, Makena, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Makendra's data

  • Makendra's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (58 total births) through the 2010s (20) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1998–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Makendra: Baby Name Since 1998 - 94 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/makendra. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Makendra draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.