Origin and Meaning of Mckinzy

Son of the fair one

Origin: Scottish - Derived from the surname McKenzie, which comes from the Gaelic MacCoinnich, meaning 'son of Coinneach', where Coinneach means 'handsome' or 'fair'.

• Mckinzy is a modern variation of McKenzie, which has been popularized in contemporary naming conventions.
• The name has gained popularity in the United States, particularly among girls, as part of the trend of using surname-based first names.
• Notable figures with similar names include Kelley McKenzie, a Canadian politician, and other prominent McKenzies in sports and entertainment.
• Mckinzy has been trending upward in popularity during the late 20th and early 21st centuries, especially among parents seeking unique names.
• Related names include McKenzie and Mackenzie, both of which share similar roots and meanings.