Total births
164
Girls' name · since 1996
Makinze
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 164 babies named Makinze, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 164
- total births
- 1996–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
164 girls have been named Makinze since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Makinze recorded 164 times among girls since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2021.
- 164 total births
- 1996–2021 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
164 girls have been named Makinze since 1996, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2021.
- 164
- total births
- 1996–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Makinze was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
19 babies were named Makinze in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Makinze's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Makinze's full recorded timeline at 2009, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Makinze at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1996
Makinze popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2021
- Peak year (2007)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Makinze by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Makinze's strongest decade.
80 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Makinze births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 15
1990s
15 births
- 2000s
2000s
80 births
- 2010s
2010s
64 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 80 births (49% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Makinze? ▼
Since 1996, Social Security records show 164 babies named Makinze. The most recent recorded year was 2021. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 19 births.
When was Makinze most popular? ▼
Makinze was most popular in the 2000s decade with 80 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Makinze been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Makinze since 1996 -- 26 years through the most recent 2021 data.
What names are similar to Makinze? ▼
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 Makinze's data
- Makinze's decade-level peak was the 2000s (80 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 Makinze
Nearby Names Like Makinze
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Makinze
Makayla Girl
#542 108,030 births
Makenzie Girl
#638 45,023 births
Makenna Girl
#523 33,741 births
Makena Girl
#2023 6,568 births
Makaila Girl
#6738 4,747 births
Compare Makinze side by side: Makinze vs Makayla Makinze vs Makenzie Makinze vs Makenna
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1996–2021 (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. "Makinze: Baby Name Since 1996 - 164 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/makinze. 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 Makinze 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.