Mckay
1 country#3583 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Mckay’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,665 births recorded 1917–2025 · currently #3583 · peaked in 1995 with 111 births
Most common in: Utah, California, Idaho, Arizona, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Mckay’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1943 | — |
| 2007 | #1995 | ↓52 |
| 2008 | #2345 | ↓350 |
| 2009 | #2320 | ↑25 |
| 2010 | #1940 | ↑380 |
| 2011 | #2017 | ↓77 |
| 2012 | #2270 | ↓253 |
| 2013 | #2090 | ↑180 |
| 2014 | #2317 | ↓227 |
| 2015 | #2809 | ↓492 |
| 2016 | #2335 | ↑474 |
| 2017 | #3440 | ↓1105 |
| 2018 | #2674 | ↑766 |
| 2019 | #2766 | ↓92 |
| 2020 | #3136 | ↓370 |
| 2021 | #2652 | ↑484 |
| 2022 | #2873 | ↓221 |
| 2023 | #3566 | ↓693 |
| 2024 | #3605 | ↓39 |
| 2025 | #3583 | ↑22 |
Frequently asked questions about Mckay
Is Mckay a popular name?
Yes — Mckay currently ranks #3583 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Mckay more common for boys or girls?
Mckay is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Mckay most popular?
Mckay peaked in 1995 in United States, with 111 recorded births that year.
Is Mckay rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Mckay’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3545 in 1917 to #3583 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Mckay?
At least 2,665 babies have been recorded with the name Mckay across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Mckay?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Mckay include Maksym, Maximino, Mikal.
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