Girls' name · since 2010
Mckinsley
Since 2010, U.S. Social Security records show 244 babies named Mckinsley, peaking in 2019. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,830 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,335 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 244
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Mckinsley is the #14335 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 244 recorded since 2010.
Mckinsley has 244 recorded births among girls since 2010, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #14335 as of the latest data, more common than 17% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2025.
- #17,830 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #14,335 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 244 born since 2010
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mckinsley ranks #17,830 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,335 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 244 born since 2010, peaking in the 2010s.
- #17,830 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,335 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 244
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
Mckinsley's 244 recorded births place it above 75.34% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Alabama.
How Mckinsley compares
244 41st percentile among 17,297 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
Mckinsley's all-time total is 35% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mckinsley | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 244 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 21 | 19,840 |
Mckinsley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mckinsley's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2025, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mckinsley popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Mckinsley by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (161 births, 66% of the file).
2010s was Mckinsley's strongest decade.
161 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Mckinsley births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
161 births
- 2020s
2020s
83 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 161 births (66% of all-time use).
Mckinsley by state
Where Mckinsley concentrates geographically, total births since 2010
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Alabama | | 5 | 2.0% |
5 of 244 births nationwide.
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What to do with Mckinsley's data
- Mckinsley's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (161 total births) through the 2020s (83) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Alabama records the most Mckinsleys (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Mckinsley: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~15 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2010–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Mckinsley 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 August 2026.