Girls' name · since 1996

Mckensi

Mckensi has 139 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

139
total births
1996–2008
years on record
2000s
peak decade
70%
born in that decade

Mckensi sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 139 recorded since 1996.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mckensi has been recorded 139 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 2008.

  • 139 total births
  • 1996–2008 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 70% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Mckensi's 139 recorded births place it above 67% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Mckensi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Mckensi's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Mckensi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (2002)
19
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
05101520 1996199820002002200420062008 7

Mckensi by decade

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

2000s was Mckensi's strongest decade.

97 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.

Mckensi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 97 births (70% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mckensi?
139 babies have been named Mckensi since 1996. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 2002 with 19 births.
When was Mckensi most popular?
Mckensi was most popular in the 2000s decade with 97 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Mckensi been used?
The SSA has tracked Mckensi since 1996 -- 13 years through the most recent 2008 data.
What names are similar to Mckensi?
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.

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, 1996–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Mckensi: Baby Name Since 1996 - 139 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mckensi. 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 Mckensi 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.