Mackena: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahck-ehn-ah
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Son of kenneth

The name Mackena is a variant of Mackenzie, which originated from the Scottish surname MacKenzie. It means "son of Kenneth, " with Kenneth being a Gaelic name meaning "born of fire. " The name Mackena has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States, where it is often used as a given name. Mackena has seen a rise in popularity, particularly in the 21st century. It is often associated with Scottish heritage and has been influenced by the growing interest in unique and culturally rich names. In the United States, it ranks relatively high compared to other names. It reflects a growing trend towards names with graceful cultural backgrounds and distinctive spellings.

Mackena Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Mackena is currently #24307 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Mackena is currently #13919 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Mackena is currently #12248 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Mackena is currently #6966 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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