How Many People Are Named Mckinsey?

Complete statistics for the name Mckinsey: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Mckinsey
Very Rare
English surname used as a first name

Mckinsey is a very rare female name, with only 1,086 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 303,923 Americans. It peaked in popularity in 2006 with 55 births, but now it's seen as a genuinely modern name with 71% of its bearers under 30.

~1,519
Living in US
1 in 218,202
Americans
2006
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of McKinley
🌐
Origin
English surname used as a first name
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Dynamic Innovative Confident
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,241
Worldwide Bearers
#738,219
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
1,086
🇵🇭 Philippines
5
🇦🇷 Argentina
1
🇱🇷 Liberia
1
🇵🇹 Portugal
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
19 (2%)
♀ Female
1,067 (98%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 24
784
Would be under 30 (71%)
313
Would be 30–60 (28%)
5
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 1,102 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: 2006

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
88
Classic Feel
22
Modern Appeal
98
International
51

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Mckinsey Through the Generations

Mckinsey has been a name on the rise since the early 2000s, reaching its peak in 2006 with 55 births. Since then, it has shown a declining trend, yet it remains a name associated with younger generations, with 784 out of 1,086 people being under 30 years old. The average age of someone named Mckinsey is 24, indicating that it's a relatively new addition to the American naming landscape.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 53
Georgia 21
Ohio 5
Tennessee 5
Utah 5
Virginia 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Mckinsey's English surname used as a first name roots

📄 About the Name Mckinsey

How Many People Have the Name Mckinsey?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,519 people in the United States currently share the name Mckinsey. That works out to roughly 1 in every 218,202 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Mckinsey a Common or Rare Name?

Mckinsey 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 Mckinsey Mean?

Mckinsey means "creative variant of McKinley" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Mckinsey in SSA data, approximately 2% are male and 98% are female.

When Was Mckinsey Most Popular?

The name Mckinsey reached peak popularity in 2006, with 55 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 Mckinsey?

Approximately 1,519 people named Mckinsey live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,519. That works out to roughly 1 in 218,202 Americans.

Is Mckinsey a rare name?

Mckinsey is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 218,202 Americans has this name.

What does the name Mckinsey mean?

Mckinsey means "creative variant of McKinley" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins.

Is Mckinsey more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 2% of people named Mckinsey are male and 98% are female.

When was Mckinsey most popular?

Mckinsey peaked in 2006 with 55 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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,519
All-Time Births1,519
1 in X1 in 218,202
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age24
Peak Year2006
World Rank#738,219
Male %2%
Female %98%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.