Girls' name · since 1985

Makinzie

886 babies named Makinzie in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#13984
among girls today
886
born since 1985
2000s
peak decade
21%
more common than other girls

Makinzie currently ranks #13984 among girls' names in America, with 886 babies recorded since 1985.

Social Security Administration records show Makinzie recorded 886 times among girls since 1985, holding rank #13984 nationally today, ahead of 21% of girls, 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 1985 to 2024.

  • #13984 among girls today
  • 886 born since 1985
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 21% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Makinzie is currently the #13984 girls' name in America, more common than 21% of girls - 886 born since 1985, peaking in the 2000s.

#13984
among girls today
886
born since 1985
2000s
peak decade
21%
more common than other girls

Makinzie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%21.1%
Makinzie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13984
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 21% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Makinzie was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

54 babies were named Makinzie in 2002 - its busiest year on record.

How Makinzie compares

886 Top 34% higher than 66% of 17,726 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

Makinzie's all-time total is 132% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Makinzie Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 886 382 567,345
Peak-year births 54 48 19,840

Makinzie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Makinzie's full recorded timeline at 2005, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1985, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 54 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Makinzie at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

886

Since 1985

40 years of records

Peak year

2002

54 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#13,984

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1985

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 2024

Makinzie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2002)
54
Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
0204060 19851992199720022007201220172024 6

Makinzie by decade

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

2000s was Makinzie's strongest decade.

407 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Makinzie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 407 births (46% of all-time use).

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

How Makinzie 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 Makinzie's total volume

Makinzie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Makinzie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 020406080100 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Makinzie
Makinzie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Makinzie by state

Where Makinzie concentrates geographically, total births since 1985

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Makinzie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
43 4.9%
#2 California
12 1.4%
#3 Ohio
12 1.4%
#4 Indiana
6 0.7%
#5 Florida
5 0.6%
#6 Georgia
5 0.6%
#7 Missouri
5 0.6%
Texas share of Makinzie's total US births 4.9%
Even split

43 of 886 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Makinzie?
886 babies have been named Makinzie since 1985. It currently ranks #13984 among girls. The peak year was 2002 with 54 births.
When was Makinzie most popular?
Makinzie was most popular in the 2000s decade with 407 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
Where is Makinzie most popular?
The top states for the name Makinzie are Texas (43 births), California (12 births), Ohio (12 births).
How long has the name Makinzie been used?
Makinzie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 40 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Makinzie?
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 Makinzie's data

  • Makinzie's decade-level peak was the 2000s (407 total births); usage has since declined to 24 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Makinzies (43 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • 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, 1985–2024 (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. "Makinzie: #13984 Girls' Name - 886 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/makinzie. 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 Makinzie 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.