How Many People Are Named Mackenzie?

147,679

people in the United States are named Mackenzie

1 in 2,268 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#511

⭐ Uncommon

Population Percentage

0.0441%

Of US population

Peak Year

2001

7,105 births

Trend

Declining

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: mə-KEN-zee
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From the Gaelic surname Mac Coinnich, which means "son of COINNEACH". A famous bearer of the surname was William Lyon MacKenzie (1795-1861), a Canadian journalist and political rebel. As a feminine given name, it was popularized by the American actress Mackenzie Phillips (1959-).

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
94.7%
Male
5.3%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 19.5 years old

Young (<30) 130,646
88.5%
Adult (30–60) 17,033
11.5%
Senior (>60) 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1973 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 10,470
Texas 9,106
Ohio 8,270
New York 7,903
Pennsylvania 7,589
Michigan 7,090
Florida 6,622
Illinois 6,081
North Carolina 4,786
Indiana 4,465

💡 Fun Facts About "Mackenzie"

  • 1,606 babies were named Mackenzie in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2001
  • Currently declining in popularity
  • First recorded in 1973
  • Most popular in California

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