Makensie: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	15	2	–	#12,034
1990s	173	17	+1053%	#3,464
2000s	312	31	+80%	#3,564
2010s	182	18	-42%	#4,672
2020s (to 2025)	11	2	-90%	#9,303

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#12,034

1990s

173

+1053%

#3,464

2000s

312

+80%

#3,564

2010s

182

-42%

#4,672

2020s (to 2025)

-90%

#9,303

The story of Makensie

Makensie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1986, 693 American babies have been named Makensie. Its peak came in 2000, when 37 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Makensie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Makensie?

The median living Makensie is about 21 years old; half are between 15 and 26. An estimated 700 people named Makensie are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Makensie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	11	#9,303
2019	7	#13,285
2018	11	#9,573
2017	11	#9,706
2016	11	#9,834
2015	25	#5,399
2014	21	#6,133
2013	19	#6,633
2012	31	#4,672
2011	21	#6,262
2010	25	#5,534
2009	30	#4,892
2008	33	#4,604
2007	37	#4,183
2006	24	#5,651
2005	26	#5,057
2004	32	#4,349
2003	28	#4,622
2002	28	#4,459
2001	37	#3,603
2000	37	#3,564
1995	16	#5,843
1990	8	#9,802
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Makensie, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Makensie?

The median living Makensie is about 21 years old. Half of all living Makensies are between 15 and 26 years old.

How many people named Makensie are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Makensie are alive in the United States, based on 693 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Makensie in 2025?

Makensie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Makensie?

693 babies have been named Makensie in the United States since 1986, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Makensie most popular?

Makensie peaked in 2000, when 37 newborns received the name.

Is Makensie a boy or girl name?

Makensie is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Makensie rising or falling?

Makensie is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Makensie popularity over time

The story of Makensie

How old are people named Makensie?

Makensie year by year

Frequently asked questions

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