Mckenzie
GirlMckenzie is a girl's name of Scottish origin meaning "Son of Kenneth.". It is pronounced muh-KEN-zee. Today it is a popular name (popularity 79/100) and fading.
Scottish origin · /muh-KEN-zee/ · modern
Meaning: Son of Kenneth.
Insights
Today, Mckenzie is a popular, familiar name (popularity 79/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
The name Mckenzie is derived from the Scottish surname MacKenzie, which means 'son of Kenneth'. Kenneth is an old Gaelic name meaning 'born of fire' or 'handsome'. Originally a surname, Mckenzie has become a popular given name for both boys and girls, especially in English-speaking countries.
Frequently asked questions about Mckenzie
What does Mckenzie mean?
Mckenzie means "Son of Kenneth.". It is of Scottish origin.
Is Mckenzie a boy or girl name?
Mckenzie is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Mckenzie?
Mckenzie is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 79/100.
How is Mckenzie pronounced?
Mckenzie is pronounced muh-KEN-zee.
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