Mckinzie
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- muh-KIN-zee
- Origin
- Scottish
Mckinzie is a girls' name of Scottish origin, meaning “son of Coinneach”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Mckinzie mean?
Scottish: variant of McKenzie, from Gaelic MacCoinnich
“son of Coinneach”
Coinneach is the Gaelic name anglicised as Kenneth.
Is Mckinzie a girl's or a boy's name?
Mckinzie is a girls' name.
How popular is Mckinzie in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2006, with 84 girls. It first appears in the records in 1978.
Half of all the girls named Mckinzie in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.
Mckinzie in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | #12,156 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,164 |
| 2022 | 8 | #11,225 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 11 | #8,948 |
| 2019 | 21 | #5,794 |
| 2018 | 18 | #6,517 |
| 2017 | 24 | #5,336 |
| 2016 | 19 | #6,398 |
| 2015 | 24 | #5,456 |
| 2014 | 30 | #4,655 |
| 2013 | 43 | #3,571 |
| 2012 | 49 | #3,313 |
| 2011 | 51 | #3,221 |
| 2010 | 62 | #2,802 |
| 2009 | 52 | #3,188 |
| 2008 | 45 | #3,583 |
| 2007 | 71 | #2,597 |
| 2006 | 84 | #2,267 |
| 2005 | 58 | #2,823 |
| 2004 | 63 | #2,616 |
| 2003 | 65 | #2,494 |
| 2002 | 71 | #2,285 |
| 2001 | 62 | #2,483 |
| 2000 | 52 | #2,773 |
| 1999 | 55 | #2,564 |
| 1998 | 65 | #2,185 |
| 1997 | 58 | #2,306 |
| 1996 | 49 | #2,554 |
| 1995 | 50 | #2,511 |
| 1994 | 48 | #2,580 |
| 1993 | 50 | #2,484 |
| 1992 | 35 | #3,213 |
| 1991 | 24 | #4,202 |
| 1990 | 20 | #4,689 |
| 1989 | 13 | #6,154 |
| 1988 | 8 | #8,386 |
| 1987 | 10 | #6,783 |
| 1986 | 11 | #6,153 |
| 1985 | 7 | #8,315 |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,417 |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 6 | #9,235 |
| 1981 | 5 | #10,409 |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,093 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 7 | #7,647 |
Nicknames for Mckinzie
- Kenzie 17 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Mckinzie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Mackenzie, Madison, Kenzie, Miracle, Ellie, Chloe, Addison, Mariah, Amelie, Macie, Kylie, Zoe
Names related to Mckinzie
Mckenzie, Mikenzie, Mckinsey, Makinzie, Mckenzee, Mckynzie, Mckenize, Mackinzie
More Scottish names
Isla, Finley, Logan, Arabella, Cameron, Bonnie, Paisley, Brody, Carson, Maxwell, Brodie, Finlay, Blair, Lennox, Skye, Knox
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, “Mckinzie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mckinzie, updated 20 October 2026.