Mackenzie
mə-KEN-zee
Popularity
#200
Letters
9
Syllables
3
Origin
Scottish
Total Births
147,679
Peak Year
#7,105 in 2001
First Recorded
1973
Style
Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Tricky to spell
What It Means
Mackenzie is a Scottish Gaelic surname meaning "son of Kenneth." It's a popular given name with a strong, clan-based heritage.
Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Mackenzie Davis
Canadian actress in 'Halt and Catch Fire'
Mackenzie Rosman
American actress known for '7th Heaven'
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