How Many People Are Named Mckenzi?
Complete statistics for the name Mckenzi: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Mckenzi is a very rare female name, with only 1,994 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 165,493 Americans. It peaked in popularity back in 1996 with 95 births, but now it's seen as a genuinely modern name with 78% of its bearers under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 22All 2,017 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1996Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Mckenzi Through the Generations
Mckenzi, a name that's been around since the late 20th century, has seen its peak in 1996 with 95 births. Since then, it's become less popular, with most of its bearers being under 30 years old. The name's current trend shows a decline, but it still holds a special place among younger generations, with 1,570 out of 1,994 individuals being under 30.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Mckenzi's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Mckenzi
How Many People Have the Name Mckenzi?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,994 people in the United States currently share the name Mckenzi. That works out to roughly 1 in every 165,493 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Mckenzi a Common or Rare Name?
Mckenzi is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Mckenzi Mean?
Mckenzi means "creative variant of McKenzie" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Mckenzi in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Mckenzi Most Popular?
The name Mckenzi reached peak popularity in 1996, with 95 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Mckenzi?
Approximately 1,994 people named Mckenzi live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,017. That works out to roughly 1 in 165,493 Americans.
Is Mckenzi a rare name?
Mckenzi is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 165,493 Americans has this name.
What does the name Mckenzi mean?
Mckenzi means "creative variant of McKenzie" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Mckenzi more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Mckenzi are male and 100% are female.
When was Mckenzi most popular?
Mckenzi peaked in 1996 with 95 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.