Girls' name · since 1996
Mckenah
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 53 babies named Mckenah, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 53
- total births
- 1996–2012
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 70%
- born in that decade
53 girls have been named Mckenah since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Mckenah recorded 53 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 2012.
- 53 total births
- 1996–2012 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 70% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Mckenah's 53 recorded births place it above 52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Mckenah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mckenah splits its recorded history at 2004: 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 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mckenah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2012
- Peak year (2000)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Mckenah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Mckenah's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Mckenah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
37 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 37 births (70% of all-time use).
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- Mckenah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (37 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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).
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NameAlmanac. "Mckenah: Baby Name Since 1996 - 53 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mckenah. 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 Mckenah 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.