Girls' name · since 1995

Makensey

Makensey has 126 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#24,599 of 72,339
all-time among girls
126
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade

Makensey is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 126 have been recorded since 1995.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Makensey has been recorded 126 times among girls since 1995, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 2014.

  • #24,599 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 126 born since 1995
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Makensey ranks #24,599 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 126 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.

#24,599 of 72,339
all-time among girls
126
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Makensey's 126 recorded births place it above 65.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Makensey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Makensey splits its recorded history at 2003: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Makensey popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2003)
13
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
468101214 1995199820012004200820132014 7

Makensey by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (69 births, 55% of the file).

2000s was Makensey's strongest decade.

69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Makensey births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 69 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Makensey?
Makensey has been given to 126 babies in the U.S. since 1995, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #24,599 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2014. 13 babies were born in 2003, its single highest year.
Where does Makensey sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Makensey ranks #24,599 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Makensey most popular?
Makensey was most popular in the 2000s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Makensey been used?
Makensey has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 20 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Makensey?
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 Makensey's data

  • Makensey's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (69 total births) through the 2010s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Makensey

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Makensey: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1995–2014 (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 Makensey 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.