Mckinzie Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmuh-KIN-zee / /məˈkɪn.zi/Scottish; Irish
Meaning
Scottish: son of the fair one; Irish: descendant of Caoinneach
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Mckinzie is derived from the Scottish surname MacKenzie, which means 'son of the fair one.' It has gained popularity as a given name for girls in recent decades. The name reflects a trend of using traditionally masculine surnames as feminine first names. Mckinzie is often associated with a modern, trendy aesthetic.
Trend Summary
Mckinzie has seen a rise in popularity in the United States since the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Mckenzie
- Mackenzie
International Variants
- Mackenzie (English)
Famous people named Mckinzie
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mckinzie was first seen in the United States in 1978. Mckinzie has ranked as high as #1299 nationally, which occurred in 2006, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Indiana, Utah, and Oklahoma. In the past 5 years the name Mckinzie has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Mckinzie (2013)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 11 |
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 13 |
| 1990 | 20 |
| 1991 | 24 |
| 1992 | 35 |
| 1993 | 50 |
| 1994 | 48 |
| 1995 | 50 |
| 1996 | 49 |
| 1997 | 58 |
| 1998 | 65 |
| 1999 | 55 |
| 2000 | 52 |
| 2001 | 62 |
| 2002 | 71 |
| 2003 | 65 |
| 2004 | 63 |
| 2005 | 58 |
| 2006 | 84 |
| 2007 | 71 |
| 2008 | 45 |
| 2009 | 52 |
| 2010 | 62 |
| 2011 | 51 |
| 2012 | 49 |
| 2013 | 43 |
| 2014 | 30 |
| 2015 | 24 |
| 2016 | 19 |
| 2017 | 24 |
| 2018 | 18 |
| 2019 | 21 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7 |