Girls' name · since 1995
Mkenna
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Mkenna, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #43,279 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 25
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
25 girls have been named Mkenna since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Mkenna has 25 recorded births among girls since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2004.
- #43,279 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 25 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mkenna ranks #43,279 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 25 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #43,279 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 25
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Mkenna's 25 recorded births place it above 39.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Mkenna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mkenna splits its recorded history at 2002: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2002 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mkenna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2004
- Peak year (2002)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2004.
25 total births across 10 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 7 births in a single year.
Mkenna by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (14 births, 56% of the file).
2000s was Mkenna's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Mkenna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 14 births (56% of all-time use).
Mkenna decade highlights
- Peak decade 14 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Mkenna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2002)
Similar record span (~9 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, 1995–2004 (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 Mkenna 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.
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