Total births
1,169
Girls' name · since 1992
Mykenzie
1,169 babies named Mykenzie in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9834
- among girls today
- 1,169
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Mykenzie is the #9834 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,169 recorded since 1992.
Mykenzie has 1,169 recorded births among girls since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9834 as of the latest data, more common than 45% of girls, 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 1992 to 2025.
- #9834 among girls today
- 1,169 born since 1992
- 2000s peak decade
- 45% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Mykenzie is currently the #9834 girls' name in America, more common than 45% of girls - 1,169 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9834
- among girls today
- 1,169
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- more common than other girls
Mykenzie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9834
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 45% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Mykenzie was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
83 babies were named Mykenzie in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
How Mykenzie compares
1,169 Top 29% higher than 71% 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
Mykenzie's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mykenzie | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,169 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 83 | 48 | 19,840 |
Mykenzie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mykenzie splits its recorded history at 2009: 31% of all births land in the more recent half, 69% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1992 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 83 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mykenzie at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1999
Current rank
#9,834
Active since
1992
Mykenzie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (1999)
- 83
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Mykenzie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Mykenzie's strongest decade.
629 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Mykenzie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 217
1990s
217 births
- 2000s
2000s
629 births
- 2010s
2010s
278 births
- 2020s 45
2020s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 629 births (54% of all-time use).
How Mykenzie 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 Mykenzie's total volume
Mykenzie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Mykenzie by state
Where Mykenzie concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 28 | 2.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 26 | 2.2% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 21 | 1.8% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 17 | 1.5% |
| #5 | Indiana | | 16 | 1.4% |
| #6 | California | | 11 | 0.9% |
| #7 | Wisconsin | | 11 | 0.9% |
| #8 | New York | | 10 | 0.9% |
Ohio share of Mykenzie's total US births 2.4%
Even split
28 of 1,169 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Mykenzie appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mykenzie? ▼
Mykenzie has been given to 1,169 babies in the U.S. since 1992, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #9834 as of the latest data. 83 babies were born in 1999, its single highest year.
When was Mykenzie most popular? ▼
Mykenzie was most popular in the 2000s decade with 629 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Mykenzie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Mykenzie are Ohio (28 births), Texas (26 births), Michigan (21 births).
How long has the name Mykenzie been used? ▼
Mykenzie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 34 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Mykenzie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Myka, Mykayla, Mykah, Mykala, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Mykenzie's data
- Mykenzie's decade-level peak was the 2000s (629 total births); usage has since declined to 45 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Ohio records the most Mykenzies (28 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio 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 Mykenzie
Nearby Names Like Mykenzie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mykenzie
Myka Girl
#2905 2,799 births
Mykayla Girl
#9807 2,699 births
Mykah Girl
#3550 1,381 births
Mykala Girl
1,291 births
Mykaela Girl
#14050 1,116 births
Compare Mykenzie side by side: Mykenzie vs Myka Mykenzie vs Mykayla Mykenzie vs Mykah
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Mykenzie
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, 1992–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Mykenzie: #9834 Girls' Name - 1,169 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mykenzie. 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 Mykenzie 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.