Mckenzie Girl
How popular is Mckenzie?
#576 girl name in 2025
517 baby girls were named Mckenzie in the US in 2025, making it the 576th most popular girl name. Another 11 boys got the name (#7,190 for boys).
Mckenzie popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #576 for girls (▼ 83 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 517 girls, 11 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-76% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #151 in 2015, #278 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2000 (2,528 girls) |
| Highest rank | #133 in 2000 |
| First recorded | 1975 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 1% boys, 99% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.4% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Mckenzie counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Mckenzie family of names ranked #550 for girls in 2025 (#471 the year before), with 522 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mckenzie | 517 | 99% |
| Mckenzi | 5 | 1% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Mckenzie is most popular
Babies named Mckenzie per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Mississippi: 1.6 per 1,000 (75 girls)
- Oregon: 1.2 per 1,000 (76 girls)
- South Carolina: 1.1 per 1,000 (98 girls)
- Georgia: 1.0 per 1,000 (225 girls)
- Idaho: 1.0 per 1,000 (33 girls)
Mckenzie by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 333 | #1,194 |
| 1980s | 2,042 | #581 |
| 1990s | 15,286 | #141 |
| 2000s | 22,569 | #133 |
| 2010s | 19,688 | #136 |
| 2020s | 4,861 | #278 |
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Questions
- Is Mckenzie a boy or girl name?
- Mckenzie is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 99% of babies named Mckenzie were girls.
- How popular is the name Mckenzie?
- 517 baby girls were named Mckenzie in the US in 2025, making it the 576th most popular girl name. Another 11 boys got the name (#7,190 for boys).
- When was Mckenzie most popular?
- Mckenzie peaked in 2000, when 2,528 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #133 in 2000.
- How many people are named Mckenzie?
- 67,045 babies have been named Mckenzie in the US since 1880. We estimate about 66,248 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 20.
- Where is Mckenzie most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Mckenzie was most common in Mississippi, at 1.6 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.