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Mckenzye

Gender
Girl
Say it
muh-KEN-zee
Origin
Scottish

Mckenzye is a girls' name of Scottish origin, meaning “son of the handsome one”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Mckenzye mean?

Scottish: respelling of Mackenzie, from Gaelic MacCoinnich

“son of the handsome one”

A respelling of Mackenzie, an Anglicised Gaelic surname meaning 'son of Coinneach'.

Is Mckenzye a girl's or a boy's name?

Mckenzye is a girls' name.

How popular is Mckenzye in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 16 girls. It first appears in the records in 2000.

Half of all the girls named Mckenzye in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.

2000Busiest: 16 in 20092019
Mckenzye in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20195#15,532
20180–
20170–
20168#11,776
20157#13,001
201410#10,124
20139#10,995
20128#12,193
201116#7,432
201014#8,267
200916#7,676
200815#8,105
200715#8,094
20067#13,601
20050–
20048#11,617
20038#11,319
20027#12,181
20018#11,013
20007#11,794

Nicknames for Mckenzye

Names like Mckenzye

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Mckenzye: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mckenzye, updated 20 October 2026.