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Mckinzey

Gender
Girl
Say it
muh-KIN-zee
Origin
Scottish

Mckinzey 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 Mckinzey mean?

Scottish: respelling of Mackenzie or McKinsey, from Gaelic MacCoinnich

“son of the handsome one”

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

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

Mckinzey is a girls' name.

How popular is Mckinzey in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 16 girls. It first appears in the records in 1996.

Half of all the girls named Mckinzey in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.

1996Busiest: 16 in 20112014
Mckinzey in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20145#16,507
20138#11,964
201211#9,706
201116#7,432
201012#9,227
20099#11,454
200811#10,080
20079#11,626
200611#9,897
200510#10,123
20045#16,092
200313#7,993
20028#11,102
20019#10,095
20008#10,738
19997#11,378
19989#9,254
19978#9,797
19968#9,576

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