Mckynzie: 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	–	–	–	–
1990s	63	6	–	#5,358
2000s	191	19	+203%	#5,185
2010s	319	32	+67%	#3,564
2020s (to 2025)	26	4	-86%	#7,828

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#5,358

2000s

191

+203%

#5,185

2010s

319

+67%

#3,564

2020s (to 2025)

-86%

#7,828

The story of Mckynzie

Mckynzie 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 1994, 599 American babies have been named Mckynzie. Its peak came in 2012, when 45 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 Mckynzie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Mckynzie?

The median living Mckynzie is about 14 years old; half are between 11 and 20. An estimated 600 people named Mckynzie 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.

Mckynzie 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	6	#14,718
2021	6	#14,661
2020	14	#7,828
2019	11	#9,533
2018	17	#7,005
2017	30	#4,658
2016	35	#4,211
2015	27	#5,073
2014	44	#3,569
2013	41	#3,759
2012	45	#3,564
2011	37	#4,043
2010	32	#4,566
2009	28	#5,185
2008	19	#6,987
2007	25	#5,640
2006	18	#7,050
2005	15	#7,774
2004	19	#6,417
2003	16	#7,095
2002	17	#6,589
2001	14	#7,596
2000	20	#5,620
1995	9	#9,256
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1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Mckynzie?

The median living Mckynzie is about 14 years old. Half of all living Mckynzies are between 11 and 20 years old.

How many people named Mckynzie are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Mckynzie are alive in the United States, based on 599 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Mckynzie in 2025?

Mckynzie 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 Mckynzie?

599 babies have been named Mckynzie in the United States since 1994, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Mckynzie most popular?

Mckynzie peaked in 2012, when 45 newborns received the name.

Is Mckynzie a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Mckynzie rising or falling?

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

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Mckynzie popularity over time

The story of Mckynzie

How old are people named Mckynzie?

Mckynzie year by year

Frequently asked questions

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