Mckye Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmuh-KYE / /məˈkaɪ/Scottish; Irish
Meaning
Scottish: son of the warrior; Irish: descendant of the son of the warrior
Historical & Cultural Background
The name McKye is derived from Scottish and Irish roots, often associated with clan lineage. It reflects a tradition of patronymic naming, where 'Mac' or 'Mc' denotes 'son of.' This naming convention is prevalent in Gaelic cultures, emphasizing familial connections and heritage. The name may also be linked to historical figures or warriors in Scottish and Irish folklore.
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Variants
- Mckye
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mckye was first seen in the United States in 2004. Mckye has ranked as high as #1343 nationally, which occurred in 2005, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Mckye has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2004 | 5 |
2005 | 7 |