Girls' name · since 1992

Mkenzie

Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 245 babies named Mkenzie, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#17,796 of 72,339
all-time among girls
245
born since 1992
2010s
peak decade

Mkenzie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 245 recorded since 1992.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mkenzie has been recorded 245 times among girls since 1992, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2022.

  • #17,796 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 245 born since 1992
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mkenzie ranks #17,796 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 245 born since 1992, peaking in the 2010s.

#17,796 of 72,339
all-time among girls
245
born since 1992
2010s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Mkenzie's 245 recorded births place it above 75.38% 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.

Mkenzie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Mkenzie's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Mkenzie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2008)
17
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
05101520 199219992002200520082011201420172022 8

Mkenzie by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (104 births, 42% of the file).

2010s was Mkenzie's strongest decade.

104 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Mkenzie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 104 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mkenzie?
Mkenzie has been given to 245 babies in the U.S. since 1992, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #17,796 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 17 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
Where does Mkenzie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mkenzie ranks #17,796 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Mkenzie most popular?
Mkenzie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 104 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Mkenzie been used?
The SSA has tracked Mkenzie since 1992 -- 31 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Mkenzie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mkenna, Mkenzi. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Mkenzie's data

  • Mkenzie's decade-level peak was the 2010s (104 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Mkenzie

Nearby Names Like Mkenzie

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mkenzie

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Mkenzie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1992–2022 (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 Mkenzie 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.