Mckenzie
A unisex name of Scottish Gaelic origin, meaning son of Kenneth; a form of Mackenzie.
How Mckenzie has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #151 |
| 2016 | #156 |
| 2017 | #187 |
| 2018 | #203 |
| 2019 | #236 |
| 2020 | #276 |
| 2021 | #332 |
| 2022 | #355 |
| 2023 | #436 |
| 2024 | #493 |
| 2025 | #576 |
Mckenzie by the numbers
In 2025, 25 babies in England and Wales were named Mckenzie. In the US, 1,665 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 2,526 babies in 2000, making it a 2000s name.
At its height, in 2000, about 1 in 790 American babies born that year was called Mckenzie.
Other names that come from Kenneth
Like Mckenzie, each of these traces back to Kenneth: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Kennethhandsome, fair1,751 in the US (2017)
- Kennahandsome; from Kenneth403 in the US (2017)
- Kennyhandsome; diminutive of Kenneth222 in the US (2017)
- Kenknowledge; a form of Kenneth63 in the US (2017)
- Mckynleeson of Kenneth; a modern respelling of Mackenzie43 in the US (2017)
- Mckynzieson of Kenneth; modern spelling of Mackenzie29 in the US (2017)
- Kennithhandsome; a form of Kenneth16 in the US (2017)
- Kennisonson of Kenneth; a form of Kennison10 in the US (2017)
Other names that come from Mackenzie
Like Mckenzie, each of these traces back to Mackenzie: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Makenzieson of the wise leader; a form of Mackenzie1,096 in the US (2017)
- Kenziefair one; a form of Mackenzie840 in the US (2017)
- Mackson of; a form of Mackenzie or similar patronymic430 in the US (2017)
- Kenzifair one; a form of Mackenzie137 in the US (2017)
- Makenzifair one; a form of Mackenzie65 in the US (2017)
- Kensiefair one; a form of Mackenzie49 in the US (2017)
- Mckynleeson of Kenneth; a modern respelling of Mackenzie43 in the US (2017)
- Mikenziefair one; a form of Mackenzie33 in the US (2017)
Names that come from Mckenzie
Forms of Mckenzie in other languages, names built from it, and names that mean a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Mckenzie. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Mackenzieson of the fair one; surname used as given name2,976 in the US (2017)
- Mickenziefair one; a spelling variant of mackenzie5 in the US (2017)
- Mackenzison of Kenneth; modern spelling of Mackenzie29 in the US (2017)
- Mckenzyfair-haired fire; variant of McKenzie16 in the US (2017)
- Mackinzieson of Coinneach; a feminine form of Mackenzie10 in the US (2017)
- Mackensieson of kenneth; fair one; a form of Mackenzie7 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Mckenzie
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