Mckennan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: mck-ehnn-ahn
Origin: Ireland
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Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Son of kenneth

Mckennan is a surname of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic name "MacKennan, " meaning "son of Kenneth. " The name has evolved over time, with Kenneth being a popular given name in Scotland. Mckennan is often associated with Scottish heritage and has been used as a surname for generations. The name remains important due to its historical significance and the cultural ties it represents.

Mckennan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Mckennan is currently #45426 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Mckennan is currently #19270 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Mckennan is currently #17760 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Mckennan is currently #7445 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Mckennan is currently #22699 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Mckennan is currently #9513 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Mckennan is currently #17598 on Kiindred Australian Names

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