Total births
1,057
Girls' name · since 1990
Mikenzie
1,057 babies named Mikenzie in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9819
- among girls today
- 1,057
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- more common than other girls
1,057 babies have been named Mikenzie since 1990, making it today's #9819 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Mikenzie recorded 1,057 times among girls since 1990, holding rank #9819 nationally today, ahead of 45% 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 1990 to 2024.
- #9819 among girls today
- 1,057 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
- 45% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Mikenzie is currently the #9819 girls' name in America, more common than 45% of girls - 1,057 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9819
- among girls today
- 1,057
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- more common than other girls
Mikenzie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9819
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 45% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Mikenzie was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
54 babies were named Mikenzie in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
How Mikenzie compares
1,057 Top 31% higher than 69% 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
Mikenzie's all-time total is 177% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mikenzie | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,057 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 54 | 48 | 19,840 |
Mikenzie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mikenzie splits its recorded history at 2007: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 54 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mikenzie at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2011
Current rank
#9,819
Active since
1990
Mikenzie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2024
- Peak year (2011)
- 54
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Mikenzie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Mikenzie's strongest decade.
412 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Mikenzie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
194 births
- 2000s
2000s
412 births
- 2010s
2010s
368 births
- 2020s 83
2020s
83 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 412 births (39% of all-time use).
How Mikenzie 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 Mikenzie's total volume
Mikenzie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Mikenzie by state
Where Mikenzie concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 28 | 2.6% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 15 | 1.4% |
| #3 | Florida | | 12 | 1.1% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 12 | 1.1% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 10 | 0.9% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #7 | Indiana | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.5% |
California share of Mikenzie's total US births 2.6%
Even split
28 of 1,057 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Mikenzie appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mikenzie? ▼
1,057 babies have been named Mikenzie since 1990. It currently ranks #9819 among girls. The peak year was 2011 with 54 births.
When was Mikenzie most popular? ▼
Mikenzie was most popular in the 2000s decade with 412 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Mikenzie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Mikenzie are California (28 births), Ohio (15 births), Florida (12 births).
How long has the name Mikenzie been used? ▼
Mikenzie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 35 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Mikenzie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mikayla, Mikaela, Mika, Mikala, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Mikenzie's data
- Mikenzie's decade-level peak was the 2000s (412 total births); usage has since declined to 83 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Mikenzies (28 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
Keep exploring Mikenzie
Nearby Names Like Mikenzie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mikenzie
Mikayla Girl
#779 56,713 births
Mikaela Girl
#969 20,719 births
Mika Girl
#1537 6,752 births
Mikala Girl
4,008 births
Mikaila Girl
2,390 births
Compare Mikenzie side by side: Mikenzie vs Mikayla Mikenzie vs Mikaela Mikenzie vs Mika
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Mikenzie
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, 1990–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Mikenzie: #9819 Girls' Name - 1,057 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mikenzie. 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 Mikenzie 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.