Declining since 2005.
Popularity of Mykenna since 1993
Babies named Mykenna per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 50 |
| 2000s | 157 |
| 2010s | 92 |
| 2020s | 51 |
Meaning & origin
Mykenna is a modern invented name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1993. It reached its peak popularity in 2012, likely influenced by the trend of names starting with "My-" and the popularity of the suffix "-kenna." Since 2005, its usage has been steadily falling, reflecting the shifting landscape of invented names. As of 2025, it does not appear in the top 1000 rankings, making it a rare choice for parents seeking something distinctive. The name is almost exclusively used for girls. Mykenna exemplifies how modern name invention often combines familiar phonetic elements to create a fresh, appealing sound, without historical or etymological roots.
Mykenna is a modern invented name, likely formed by blending the popular prefix "My-" (as in Miley, Mya) with the suffix "-kenna" (from names like McKenna or Kenna). It first appeared in U.S. records in 1993 and saw its peak usage in 2012, reflecting the trend of creating unique phonetic combinations.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Mykie, Kenna, Myk
Variants: Mikena, Mykayna
Sibling names for Mykenna
Names that share Mykenna's style, for a brother or sister.
