Makenzie
girl name#700 in 2025Makenzie entered the US charts in 1975, peaked at #139 in 2011, ranks #700 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1975–2025
#700
rank today
#139
peak (2011)
406
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4913 |
| 1980s | #2516 |
| 1990s | #465 |
| 2000s | #193 |
| 2010s | #219 |
| 2020s | #526 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Makenzie has been most popular in TX, CA, FL.
Living bearers
About 44,500 people named Makenzie are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Makenzie alive today was born around 2008, making them about 17 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Makenzie in 2025?
- Makenzie ranks #700 among US girl names in 2025, with 406 babies given the name.
- When was the name Makenzie most popular?
- Makenzie peaked in 2011, reaching #139 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Makenzie with classmates?
- Makenzie will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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