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.
- #25,628 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 115
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak 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.
- #25,628 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 115 born since 2005
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Makenly ranks #25,628 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 115 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.
- #25,628 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 115
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
Makenly's 115 recorded births place it above 64.52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
2010s is the heaviest window (79 births, 69% of the file).
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).
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- 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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Makenly: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~17 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, 2005–2022 (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 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 August 2026.