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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Mckenzi

Mckenzi was the 16451st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked 1622nd with 95 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 13,493 places. More babies were named Mckenzi in the 2000s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#16,451 girls, down 10,669 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
5girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
199695 babies
Total since 1880
2,022babies recorded

Mckenzi popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#16,4515
2020#5,78221
2010#2,50974
2000#2,04581
1990#4,46522
1980#11,4765
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How popular is Mckenzi, counting every spelling?

Mckenzi is the most common spelling of a name family that had 5 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 5 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Mckenzi5#16,45142

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Mckenzi?

5 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Mckenzi (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Mckenzi born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,661 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Mckenzi.

Chance of another Mckenzi in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Mckenzi?

About 2,000 people born in the US named Mckenzi are alive today, with a median age of 22; half are between 15 and 29. That makes Mckenzi mostly worn by children and young adults.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Mckenzi: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Mckenzi, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Mckenzi

How popular is the name Mckenzi?

Mckenzi was the 16451st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked 1622nd with 95 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 13,493 places. More babies were named Mckenzi in the 2000s than in any other decade.

Is Mckenzi a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Mckenzi in the US.