Meckenzie
Girl · muh-KEN-zee · Scottish
Meckenzie 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 Meckenzie mean?
Scottish: spelling of Mekenzie; respelling of Mackenzie, from Gaelic MacCoinnich
“son of the handsome one”
A respelling of Mackenzie, an Anglicised Gaelic surname meaning 'son of Coinneach'.
- Say it
- muh-KEN-zee
Meaning borrowed from Mekenzie.
Is Meckenzie a girl's or a boy's name?
Meckenzie is a girls' name.
How popular is Meckenzie in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 20 girls. It first appears in the records in 1991.
Half of all the girls named Meckenzie in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.
Meckenzie in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 16 | #7,368 |
| 2012 | 15 | #7,800 |
| 2011 | 15 | #7,779 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,267 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 13 | #8,961 |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,630 |
| 2006 | 14 | #8,234 |
| 2005 | 20 | #5,994 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,420 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 5 | #15,345 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 6 | #12,681 |
| 1998 | 5 | #14,116 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,380 |
| 1994 | 6 | #11,771 |
| 1993 | 5 | #13,435 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 9 | #8,580 |
Nicknames for Meckenzie
- Kenzie 17 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Meckenzie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Mackenzie Macie Madison Ellie Mckinley Maggie Kenzie Amelie Maddie Hallie Maisie Miracle
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