Total births
115
Girls' name · since 2005
Makenly
115 babies named Makenly in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 115
- total births
- 2005–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
Makenly is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 115 have been recorded since 2005.
Makenly has 115 recorded births among girls since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2022.
- 115 total births
- 2005–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
115 girls have been named Makenly since 2005, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.
- 115
- total births
- 2005–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
69% of everyone ever named Makenly was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
20 babies were named Makenly in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
Makenly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Makenly splits its recorded history at 2012: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2006 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Makenly at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2014
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2005
Makenly popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2022
- Peak year (2014)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Makenly by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Makenly's strongest decade.
79 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Makenly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 31
2000s
31 births
- 2010s
2010s
79 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 79 births (69% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Makenly? ▼
Since 2005, Social Security records show 115 babies named Makenly. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2014, with 20 births.
When was Makenly most popular? ▼
Makenly was most popular in the 2010s decade with 79 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Makenly been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Makenly since 2005 -- 18 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Makenly? ▼
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 Makenly's data
- Makenly's decade-level peak was the 2010s (79 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Makenly
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Makenly
Makayla Girl
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Makenzie Girl
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Makenna Girl
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Makena Girl
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Makaila Girl
#6738 4,747 births
Compare Makenly side by side: Makenly vs Makayla Makenly vs Makenzie Makenly vs Makenna
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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, 2005–2022 (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. "Makenly: Baby Name Since 2005 - 115 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/makenly. 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 Makenly 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.