Mckenley
muh-KEN-lee
Popularity
#12955
Letters
8
Syllables
3
Origin
Irish
Total Births
341
Peak Year
#41 in 2010
First Recorded
1920
Style
Modern & Trendy, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Tricky to spell
What It Means
An Irish surname, Mckenley means 'son of Kenneth' or 'fair descendant'. It has become a popular given name, evoking strength and heritage.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
William McKinley
The 25th President of the United States.
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