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Makenzie

mə-KEN-zee

Popularity

#641

falling

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

Scottish

Total Births

44,904

Peak Year

#2,218 in 2011

First Recorded

1975

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

An Anglicized form of the Scottish Gaelic surname MacCoinnich, meaning 'son of Coinneach' (handsome).

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Mackenzie Foy

    American actress and model

  • Makenzie Vega

    American actress

Spelling Variations

Personality Traits

IntelligentIndependentAmbitiousCharming

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