Makenzee
Meaningson of Kenneth · English form of McKenzie
- US rank
- #11,932
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #2,401 in 2012
7 babies were named Makenzee in the US in 2025. It has dropped 2,979 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1992–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- How commonAbout 1 in every 227,273 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Makenzee, 7 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Makenzee would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryMakenzee first shows up in US birth records in 1992, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 33 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 2012, when it ranked #2,401. Today it's #11,932, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowMakenzee was 4.4× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 51,813 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 227,273.
- TrendMakenzee has slipped 2,979 places over the last five years and now sits at #11,932. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningMakenzee is an English form of McKenzie, which means “son of Kenneth”.
About the name Makenzee
Makenzee is a girl name of Irish origin meaning “son of Kenneth”. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-zee”. US birth records list Makenzee for girls from 1992 to 2025, in 33 of those 34 years. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked #2,401 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #11,932, with 7 babies.
Origin:Irish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.9 | 101,266 girls |
| 2000s | 24 | 42,123 girls |
| 2010s | 21 | 47,596 girls |
| 2020s | 4.4 | 225,564 girls |
Other spellings of Makenzee
More Irish girl names
- Girl name: Abigail · my father is joy
- Unisex name: Riley · rye clearing
- Girl name: Maeve · she who intoxicates
- Unisex name: Kennedy · helmeted head
- Unisex name: Rylee · rye clearing
- Unisex name: Sloane · raider
- Unisex name: Alani · orange tree
- Girl name: Everleigh · boar clearing
Questions about the name Makenzee
What does the name Makenzee mean?
Makenzee means “son of Kenneth” in English, as a form of McKenzie.
What is the origin of the name Makenzee?
Makenzee has Irish roots in our records. Other Irish names include Abigail, Riley, Maeve.
Is Makenzee a boy or girl name?
Makenzee is a girl name.
How popular is the name Makenzee?
Makenzee ranked #11,932 for US girls in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 2012 (#2,401).