Girls' name · since 1995

Mckenize

239 babies named Mckenize in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

239
total births
1995–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade

Mckenize sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 239 recorded since 1995.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mckenize has been recorded 239 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 2022.

  • 239 total births
  • 1995–2022 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 48% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Mckenize's 239 recorded births place it above 75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Mckenize's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Mckenize splits its recorded history at 2008: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Mckenize popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1999)
16
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
05101520 1995200020042008201220162022 6

Mckenize by decade

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

2000s was Mckenize's strongest decade.

114 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Mckenize births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 114 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Mckenize by state

Where Mckenize concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Mckenize
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 2.1%
Texas share of Mckenize's total US births 2.1%

5 of 239 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mckenize?
Mckenize has been given to 239 babies in the U.S. since 1995, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 16 babies were born in 1999, its single highest year.
When was Mckenize most popular?
Mckenize was most popular in the 2000s decade with 114 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Mckenize most popular?
The top states for the name Mckenize are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Mckenize been used?
Mckenize has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 28 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Mckenize?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mckenzie, Mckenna, Mckayla, Mckinley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Mckenize's data

  • Mckenize's decade-level peak was the 2000s (114 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Mckenizes (5 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, 1995–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Mckenize: Baby Name Since 1995 - 239 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mckenize. 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 Mckenize 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.