Makinley Name Popularity and Statistics
Makinley is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Makinley?
Makinley is spelled M-A-K-I-N-L-E-Y. The name has 8 letters.
Makinley Popularity in 2025
Rank#4,987
Recorded Births26
- Girls usage fell 948 places to #4,987 and recorded 10 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Makinley Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 26 | #4,987 |
| 2024 | Girls | 36 | #4,039 |
| 2023 | Girls | 35 | #4,114 |
| 2022 | Girls | 45 | #3,470 |
| 2021 | Girls | 63 | #2,715 |
| 2020 | Girls | 56 | #2,890 |
| 2019 | Girls | 61 | #2,752 |
| 2018 | Girls | 78 | #2,334 |
| 2017 | Girls | 84 | #2,236 |
| 2016 | Girls | 95 | #2,068 |
| 2015 | Girls | 102 | #1,964 |
| 2014 | Girls | 132 | #1,624 |
| 2013 | Girls | 174 | #1,338 |
| 2012 | Girls | 142 | #1,549 |
| 2011 | Girls | 133 | #1,619 |
| 2010 | Girls | 121 | #1,720 |
| 2009 | Girls | 71 | #2,592 |
| 2008 | Girls | 69 | #2,663 |
| 2007 | Girls | 61 | #2,930 |
| 2006 | Girls | 40 | #3,795 |
| 2005 | Girls | 37 | #3,876 |
| 2004 | Girls | 44 | #3,391 |
| 2003 | Girls | 38 | #3,655 |
| 2002 | Girls | 22 | #5,254 |
When Was Makinley Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2013 · Girls
174 recorded births
National rank #1,338
2012 · Girls
142 recorded births
National rank #1,549
2011 · Girls
133 recorded births
National rank #1,619
2014 · Girls
132 recorded births
National rank #1,624
Where Makinley Ranked Highest in 2024
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #2,965 | 6 |