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.

#6,743 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,769 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,169
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Mykenzie is the #13769 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 #13769 as of the latest data, more common than 20% 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.

  • #6,743 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #13,769 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,169 born since 1992
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mykenzie ranks #6,743 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,769 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,169 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.

#6,743 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,769 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,169
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%20.3%
Mykenzie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Mykenzie's 1,169 recorded births place it above 90.67% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

11 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Ohio.

How Mykenzie compares

1,169 Top 30% higher than 70% of 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

Mykenzie's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Mykenzie Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,169 376 567,345
Peak-year births 83 21 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1999)
83
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
020406080100 199219972001200520092013201720212025 6

Mykenzie by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (629 births, 54% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 629 births (54% of all-time use).

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

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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -31, 9.3%-31, 9.9%-37, 6.8%-61, 2.9%-49, 5.7%-20, 9.4%-49, 5.7%-33, 6.6%-104, 2.6%-132, 2.5%-35, 8.5%-28, 6.8%-38, 4.6%-56, 5.8%-77, 2.9%Mykenzie-34, 7.1%Mykenzie
Mykenzie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Mykenzie by state

Where Mykenzie concentrates geographically, total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Mykenzie
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. Its archive ordinal is #6,743 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #13,769 of 17,297. 83 babies were born in 1999, its single highest year.
Where does Mykenzie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mykenzie ranks #6,743 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,769 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

Keep exploring Mykenzie

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Mykenzie: 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, 1992–2025 (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 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 August 2026.