Girl · #13,787 in 2026

Makinsey

Name: Popularity of the name Makinsey in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Makinsey, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,787

Peak Rank

#5,111 (2005)

Total Babies

310

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1992

First Year

2018

Last Year

2005

Peak Year

#5111

Peak Rank

310

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Makinsey

Makinsey first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1992, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 25 Makinseys were born — ranking #5,111 that year. As of 2026, Makinsey ranks #13,787 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 310 Makinseys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Makinsey

Phonetically similar names — useful when Makinsey is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Mckinsey
Mckinzie
Mackenzie
Mckenzie
Makenzie
Mckinney
Makings
Makins
Mchenry
Mckenney
Mckenny
Mickens

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Makinsey

What does the name Makinsey mean?

Makinsey is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1992. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Makinsey in 2026?

In 2026, Makinsey ranks #13,787 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Makinsey most popular?

Makinsey reached its peak popularity in 2005, ranking #5,111 that year with 25 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Makinsey most popular?

Makinsey has historically been most popular in Florida, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Makinsey.

Is Makinsey a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Makinsey is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Makinsey?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Makinsey include Jennalyn, Haliey, Shayden. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Makinsey

Makinsey is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 310 births in the dataset. Makinsey's peak popularity came in 2005 when it ranked #5,111. Use the chart and map above to compare Makinsey's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.