Feminine dossier · first seen 1984

Makenzi

Endangered Down 92.4% from peak

Peak era

2008

Peak births

238

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen Z

Quick answers about Makenzi

How many people are named Makenzi?

An estimated 3,577 living Americans are named Makenzi.

How rare is Makenzi?

Makenzi is very rare among babies today, with 18 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 92.4% from its 2008 peak.

How old is the typical Makenzi?

The median age of a living American named Makenzi is approximately 19 years, with most bearers falling between 14 and 25 years old.

Is Makenzi still popular?

No. Makenzi is endangered as a baby name, down 92.4% from its 2008 peak with 18 births in 2025.

Where is Makenzi most common?

Makenzi has its strongest geographic signal in Indiana, where it appears 1.9× more often than the national baseline.

1984Peak 20082025

Peak year

2008

Decline from peak

92.4%

2025

All-time

3,631

Makenzi has been in gradual retreat. The last decade averaged 3.1× lower than the decade before it — a slow, steady fade rather than a collapse.

Makenzi peaked in 2008, when 238 girls were given the name.

In 2025, only 18 girls were given the name.

Down 92.4% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 3,631 Americans named Makenzi since 1984.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationGen Z

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 92.4% from peak

Living profile

3,592

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age19

Core range14–25

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Steady Decline

A name with a broad middle and a downward recent trajectory.

Geographic heartland

Indiana

1.9× higher affinity than the national baseline.

Indiana · 2000s 1.9×

Ohio · 2000s 1.7×

Michigan · 2000s 1.5×