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Mykenzi

Gender
Girl
Say it
mih-KEN-zee
Origin
Scottish

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

What does Mykenzi mean?

Scottish: spelling of Mykenzie, itself a variant of McKenzie, from Gaelic MacCoinnich

“son of Kenneth”

From the Scottish surname Mackenzie, 'son of Coinneach', the Gaelic name anglicised as Kenneth.

Meaning borrowed from Mykenzie.

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

Mykenzi is a girls' name.

How popular is Mykenzi in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 21 girls. It first appears in the records in 1997.

Half of all the girls named Mykenzi in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.

1997Busiest: 21 in 20042017
Mykenzi in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20175#15,898
20167#12,871
20150–
20146#14,552
20135#16,542
20128#12,193
20110–
20107#13,442
20090–
20080–
200712#9,535
200612#9,282
200512#8,878
200421#5,740
200318#6,294
200212#8,274
20018#11,013
200011#8,527
19998#10,338
19980–
19975#13,719

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