Girls' name · since 2009
Makenli
Makenli has 97 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #27,465 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 97
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
Makenli sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 97 recorded since 2009.
Social Security Administration records show Makenli recorded 97 times among girls since 2009, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2024.
- #27,465 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 97 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Makenli ranks #27,465 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 97 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #27,465 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 97
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
Makenli's 97 recorded births place it above 61.96% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Makenli's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Makenli splits its recorded history at 2014: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Makenli popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2024
- Peak year (2012)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
97 total births across 16 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 16 births in a single year.
Makenli by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (85 births, 88% of the file).
2010s was Makenli's strongest decade.
85 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 88% of all-time use.
Makenli births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
85 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 85 births (88% of all-time use).
Makenli decade highlights
- Peak decade 85 births
- Runner-up 7 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Makenli's data
- Makenli's decade-level peak was the 2010s (85 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Makenli: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~15 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2009–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Makenli 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 August 2026.
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