Girls' name · since 1995
Makennah
704 babies named Makennah in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,485 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,692 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 704
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Makennah currently ranks #15692 among girls' names in America, with 704 babies recorded since 1995.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Makennah has been recorded 704 times among girls since 1995, currently ranked #15692 nationally and more common than 9% of girls, 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 1995 to 2025.
- #9,485 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,692 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 704 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Makennah ranks #9,485 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,692 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 704 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9,485 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,692 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 704
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Makennah's 704 recorded births place it above 86.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Makennah compares
704 Top 38% higher than 62% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Makennah's all-time total is 87% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Makennah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 704 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 51 | 21 | 19,840 |
Makennah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Makennah's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2022, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 51, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Makennah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 51
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Currently ranks #15692 among girls.
704 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 51 births in a single year.
Makennah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (318 births, 45% of the file).
2000s was Makennah's strongest decade.
318 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Makennah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 66
1990s
66 births
- 2000s
2000s
318 births
- 2010s
2010s
287 births
- 2020s 33
2020s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 318 births (45% of all-time use).
Makennah decade highlights
- Peak decade 318 births
- Runner-up 287 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Makennah compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Makennah's total volume
Makennah by state
Where Makennah concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 21 | 3.0% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 6 | 0.9% |
| #3 | California | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #4 | Florida | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #5 | Missouri | | 5 | 0.7% |
21 of 704 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 3.0% of nationwide
- Ohio 0.9% of nationwide
- California 0.7% of nationwide
- Florida 0.7% of nationwide
- Missouri 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 3.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Makennah's data
- Makennah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (318 total births); usage has since declined to 33 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Makennahs (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Makennah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1995–2025 (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 Makennah 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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