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Mckinna

Gender
Girl
Say it
muh-KIN-uh
Origin
Scottish

Mckinna is a girls' name of Scottish origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Mckinna come from?

Scottish: likely a respelling of McKenna or McKinnon, Gaelic surnames

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

Mckinna is a girls' name.

How popular is Mckinna in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 23 girls. It first appears in the records in 1993.

Half of all the girls named Mckinna in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.

1993Busiest: 23 in 20022019
Mckinna in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20195#15,532
20189#10,540
20177#12,709
20165#16,210
20159#10,861
20148#11,925
20137#13,145
201211#9,706
201116#7,432
20109#11,240
200913#8,884
200813#8,961
200710#10,814
200612#9,282
200517#6,815
200410#9,887
200318#6,294
200223#5,082
200117#6,317
200016#6,481
199922#4,864
19988#10,116
199715#6,158
199616#5,766
19955#13,380
199410#8,116
19937#10,581

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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, “Mckinna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mckinna, updated 20 October 2026.