US rank #12987 Girls' name Peak 2012 97 births

Makenli — #12987 US girls' name

97 babies named Makenli in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s52010s852020s7
#12987
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 26% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

88% of everyone ever named Makenli was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

16 babies were named Makenli in 2012 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Makenli

The Social Security Administration has registered 97 babies named Makenli between 2009 and 2024, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Makenli currently holds the #12987 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Makenli performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 85 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Makenli shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Makenli 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 97 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.

Makenli at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

97

Since 2009

16 years of records

Peak year

2012

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#12,987

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2009

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2024

Makenli popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2009

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
16
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
05101520 20242019201820162015201420132012201120102009 5

Makenli by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
85 births that decade — 88% of Makenli's all-time total
2000s52010s852020s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Makenli?
97 babies have been named Makenli since 2009. It currently ranks #12987 among girls. The peak year was 2012 with 16 births.
When was Makenli most popular?
Makenli was most popular in the 2010s decade with 85 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Makenli been used?
Makenli has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 16 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Makenli?
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.

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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, 2009–2024 (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.