Mackenzye: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahck-ehnzy-eh
Origin: Ireland
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Son of coinneach

Mackenzye is a variant of the name McKenzie, which has Scottish origins. The name is derived from the Gaelic word "MacCoinnich, " meaning "son of Coinneach, " where Coinneach is a personal name meaning "vicar" or "priest. " The name has seen significant changes over time, evolving from a traditional Scottish surname to a modern given name. Its use has expanded globally, reflecting its graceful and versatile nature. The name McKenzie originated in Scotland, where it was used as a surname. It was derived from the Gaelic "MacCoinnich, " which translates to "son of Coinneach. " Over time, the name has been adapted and modified to various forms, including Mackenzye. This adaptation reflects the global influence of Scottish culture and the increasing popularity of unique and graceful-sounding names. Mackenzye has become a popular name globally, particularly in English-speaking countries.

Mackenzye Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Mackenzye is currently #23127 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Mackenzye is currently #13215 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Mackenzye is currently #11271 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Mackenzye is currently #6384 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Mackenzye is currently #11688 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Mackenzye is currently #6651 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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