Mackenzie
Peaked at #40 nationally in 2001, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1973, Mackenzie has been recorded 95% of the time for girls and 5% of the time for boys.
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Mackenzie — Girls (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#40
in 2001
Current rank
#200
in 2024
Years tracked
52
1973–2024
Trend
Falling
Tracked since 1973, Mackenzie reached its peak popularity for girls in 2001, ranking #40 nationally with 6,934 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has slipped from #69 (2014) to #200 (2024) — a 65% drop.
As of 2024, Mackenzie ranks #200 nationally for girls, with 1,520 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #200 | 1,520 |
| 2023 | #166 | 1,742 |
| 2022 | #142 | 2,035 |
| 2021 | #123 | 2,275 |
| 2020 | #119 | 2,296 |
| 2019 | #110 | 2,591 |
| 2018 | #106 | 2,827 |
| 2017 | #100 | 2,960 |
Mackenzie — Boys (United States)
RisingPeak rank
#366
in 1994
Current rank
#1866
in 2024
Years tracked
51
1974–2024
Trend
Rising
Tracked since 1974, Mackenzie reached its peak popularity for boys in 1994, ranking #366 nationally with 648 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has climbed from #3582 (2014) to #1866 (2024) — a 48% improvement.
As of 2024, Mackenzie ranks #1866 nationally for boys, with 86 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #1,866 | 86 |
| 2023 | #1,821 | 88 |
| 2022 | #2,050 | 74 |
| 2021 | #2,245 | 63 |
| 2020 | #2,681 | 47 |
| 2019 | #2,747 | 46 |
| 2018 | #3,280 | 35 |
| 2017 | #3,287 | 35 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
Other names that peaked around the same era and rose or fell on a comparable curve.
Based on US data — girls' names only.
Common Questions
When was Mackenzie most popular?
Mackenzie was most popular in 2001, when it ranked #40 nationally for girls — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Mackenzie becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently falling; for boys, it's currently rising, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Mackenzie?
At least 147,679 babies have been recorded with the name Mackenzie in the US since 1973, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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