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1978

First Year

2024

Last Year

2006

Peak Year

#2266

Peak Rank

2K

Total Count

45

Years Active

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## The Story of Mckinzie

Mckinzie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1978, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2006, when 84 Mckinzies were born — ranking #2,266 that year. As of 2026, Mckinzie ranks #12,120 for baby girls with 7 births, falling sharply (-53%). In total, more than 2K Mckinzies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

## Popularity by State

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## Names that sound like Mckinzie

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

* [Mckinsey](/mckinsey)
* [Mackenzie](/mackenzie)
* [Mckenzie](/mckenzie)
* [Makenzie](/makenzie)
* [Mckinney](/mckinney)
* [Mchenry](/mchenry)
* Mckenney
* Mckenny
* Mcentee
* Mackenzies
* [Mckinley](/mckinley)
* Muggins

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Mckinzie

What does the name Mckinzie mean?

Mckinzie is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1978\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Mckinzie in 2026?

In 2026, Mckinzie ranks #12,120 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Mckinzie most popular?

Mckinzie reached its peak popularity in 2006, ranking #2,266 that year with 84 babies given the name.

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

Mckinzie has historically been most popular in Utah, Oklahoma, Kansas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Mckinzie.

Is Mckinzie a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Mckinzie?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Mckinzie include Renie, Carlean, Christobel. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

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## About the name Mckinzie 

Mckinzie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1978 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Mckinzie's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #2,266\. Use the chart and map above to compare Mckinzie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 2006 → ](/year/2006)
* [ Names of the 2000s → ](/decade/2000s)
* [ Names starting with "M" → ](/letter/m)
* [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

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.