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How Many People Are Named Makenna?
Estimated people named Makenna living in the U.S. today
32,724
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 33,243
- Peak year: 2005 (1,619 births)
- Estimated living today: 32,724
Makenna by age group — who carries the name today?
Makenna popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Makenna
Makenna has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 33,243 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 32,724 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 10,445 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Makennas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Makenna in the US?
An estimated 32,724 people named Makenna are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Makenna rare — about 1 in 10,445 Americans.
Is Makenna a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Makenna is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Makenna most popular?
Makenna peaked in 2005, when 1,619 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Makenna?
Makenna ranks #1,180 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 47 out of 100 (higher means rarer).