Girls' name · since 1996

Makensy

51 babies named Makensy in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

51
total births
1996–2012
years on record
2000s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade

51 girls have been named Makensy since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Makensy has been recorded 51 times among girls since 1996, 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 1996 to 2012.

  • 51 total births
  • 1996–2012 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 67% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

51 girls have been named Makensy since 1996, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2012.

51
total births
1996–2012
years on record
2000s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Makensy was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

8 babies were named Makensy in 2002 - its busiest year on record.

Makensy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Makensy splits its recorded history at 2005: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2002 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Makensy at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

51

Since 1996

17 years of records

Peak year

2002

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

1996

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2012

Makensy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2002)
8
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
456789 19961997200220042005200720082012 6

Makensy by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Makensy's strongest decade.

34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Makensy births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 34 births (67% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Makensy?
51 babies have been named Makensy since 1996. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 2002 with 8 births.
When was Makensy most popular?
Makensy was most popular in the 2000s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Makensy been used?
The SSA has tracked Makensy since 1996 -- 17 years through the most recent 2012 data.
What names are similar to Makensy?
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 Makensy's data

  • Makensy's decade-level peak was the 2000s (34 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- 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.

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, 1996–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Makensy: Baby Name Since 1996 - 51 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/makensy. 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 Makensy 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.