Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 2000

Mckenzy

Gender Girl · 3% boys Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Mckenzy
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2000
56 babies
All-time total
1,043
#7,469 all-time among girls
First recorded
1987
in Social Security records

Mckenzy popularity over time

1,043 babies have been named Mckenzy since 1987, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

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 Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
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1980s 7 5 12 1 – #9,429
1990s 222 18 240 24 +1900% #3,200
2000s 451 7 458 46 +91% #2,661
2010s 311 5 316 32 -31% #3,106
2020s (to 2025) 17 – 17 3 -91% #9,337

The story of Mckenzy

Mckenzy 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 1987, 1,043 American babies have been named Mckenzy. Its peak came in 2000, when 56 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 Mckenzy stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Mckenzy?

The median living Mckenzy is about 19 years old; half are between 14 and 25. An estimated 1,000 people named Mckenzy are alive in the United States today.

median 19 020406080100

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

Mckenzy year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – – –
2024 – – – –
2023 – – – –
2022 – – – –
2021 6 #14,660 – –
2020 11 #9,337 – –
2019 14 #8,013 – –
2018 17 #7,004 – –
2017 16 #7,315 – –
2016 21 #6,116 – –
2015 22 #5,958 – –
2014 40 #3,826 – –
2013 43 #3,619 5 #13,396
2012 38 #4,033 – –
2011 46 #3,485 – –
2010 54 #3,106 – –
2009 49 #3,392 – –
2008 52 #3,248 – –
2007 44 #3,701 – –
2006 54 #3,123 – –
2005 45 #3,394 7 #9,789
2004 31 #4,455 – –
2003 41 #3,506 – –
2002 42 #3,315 – –
2001 37 #3,606 – –
2000 56 #2,661 – –
1995 28 #3,839 – –
1990 5 #14,394 – –
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Mckenzy?

The median living Mckenzy is about 19 years old. Half of all living Mckenzys are between 14 and 25 years old.

How many people named Mckenzy are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Mckenzy are alive in the United States, based on 1,043 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Mckenzy in 2025?

Mckenzy 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 Mckenzy?

1,043 babies have been named Mckenzy in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Mckenzy most popular?

Mckenzy peaked in 2000, when 56 newborns received the name.

Is Mckenzy a boy or girl name?

Mckenzy is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 97% of babies with the name.

Is the name Mckenzy rising or falling?

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

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