Mckinleigh: 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
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1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	65	7	–	#8,558
2010s	315	32	+385%	#3,652
2020s (to 2025)	113	19	-40%	#4,415

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

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1890s

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1900s

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1910s

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1920s

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1930s

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1940s

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1950s

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1960s

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1970s

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1980s

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1990s

–

2000s

–

#8,558

2010s

315

+385%

#3,652

2020s (to 2025)

113

-40%

#4,415

The story of Mckinleigh

Mckinleigh is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,029 in 2025 with 16 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 2001, 493 American babies have been named Mckinleigh. Its peak came in 2018, when 42 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Mckinleigh stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Mckinleigh?

The median living Mckinleigh is about 9 years old; half are between 6 and 13. An estimated 500 people named Mckinleigh 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.

Mckinleigh year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	16	#7,029
2024	12	#8,778
2023	15	#7,520
2022	15	#7,522
2021	24	#5,353
2020	31	#4,415
2019	38	#3,890
2018	42	#3,652
2017	28	#4,886
2016	37	#4,056
2015	30	#4,678
2014	33	#4,422
2013	33	#4,392
2012	28	#5,069
2011	28	#5,008
2010	18	#7,117
2009	11	#10,426
2008	11	#10,550
2007	7	#14,933
2006	14	#8,558
2005	8	#12,608
2004	–	–
2003	8	#12,013
2002	–	–
2001	6	#14,716
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Mckinleigh?

The median living Mckinleigh is about 9 years old. Half of all living Mckinleighs are between 6 and 13 years old.

How many people named Mckinleigh are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Mckinleigh are alive in the United States, based on 493 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Mckinleigh in 2025?

Mckinleigh ranked #7,029 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 16 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Mckinleigh?

493 babies have been named Mckinleigh in the United States since 2001, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Mckinleigh most popular?

Mckinleigh peaked in 2018, when 42 newborns received the name.

Is Mckinleigh a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Mckinleigh rising or falling?

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

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Mckinleigh popularity over time

The story of Mckinleigh

How old are people named Mckinleigh?

Mckinleigh year by year

Frequently asked questions

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