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This unisex name comes from a Scottish surname.
The English version of the Gaelic patronymic Mac Coinnich comes from the personal name Coinneach.
Coinneach is often anglicized as Kenneth and could also mean comely.
Mackenzie is a unisex name and was the name of an American actress in the 1970s.
It also featured among the famous names in the last decade on the Social Security list (1).
However, the first record of a Mackenzie clan chief is in the 15th century (2).
Some of the most common variants of Mackenzie areMakenzieand McKenzie.McKenzieis also a common surname that originated from Scotland.
The surnames McKenzie andMcKinneymay be related to each other as McKinney also shares the same etymological roots.
Mackenzie is such a popular name that it has also made several appearances in pop culture.
First, there is Mackenzie Allen from the political drama TV seriesCommander in Chief.
The role is played by Geena Davis.
Next, we have Mackenzie Boyd from the British soap operaEmmerdale.
The role is played by Lawrence Robb.
We now move on to Mackenzie Browning, a central character inThe Young and the Restless soap opera.
Several actresses played this role, including Ashley Bashioum and Clementine Ford.
For fans ofStar Trek, there is Mackenzie Calhoun (also known as Mknzy of Calhoun).
Then there is Mackenzie Mac Morgan McHale in the political drama TV seriesThe Newsroom.
This character is played by Emily Mortimer.
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Lastly, childrens favoriteBlueyhas a Border Collie named Mackenzie.
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How To Pronounce Mackenzie?
The way you pronounce a name can make all the difference.
Listen to the sound of the name Mackenzie in English.
So, go ahead.
Mackenzie On The US Popularity Chart
There are different trends for Mackenzies popularity and ranking.
Learn about them through the SSA graphs below.
Popularity Over Time
Mackenzie was extremely popular in 1994 when 648 babies per million got the name.
Later, its popularity dropped and only 63 babies per million shared this name in 2021.
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Its highest rank was 13,180 in 1984 while it ranked 19,768 in 2021.
Mackenzie Across The World
Is Mackenzie popular globally or is it known regionally?
Know about the prevalence of the name across various regions.
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Mackenzie On MomJunction Popularity Chart
Know how popular the name Mackenzie is among the MomJunction readers.
See what the trend has been among our readers over these past years.
Use the drop-down menu below to select any US state and discover the name’s popularity within that region.
Such information surely tells you if the name is ubiquitous or unique.
Here is how Mackenzie fares on that count.
So, check out Mackenzies performance in the fictional cosmos.
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Names With Similar Sound As Mackenzie
Mackenzie has a trendy sound.
If you like the sound of the name, you might also like these names with similar sounds.
Girl Sibling Names For Mackenzie
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Popular Songs On The Name Mackenzie
Mackenzie has a lyrical presence in various songs.
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Acrostic Poem On Mackenzie
Dive into the lyrical charm of the name Mackenzie with this acrostic poem.
Inspiring, is it?
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Why not try a similar poem that describes what you think of your babys personality?
Mesmerizing right from the first time you opened your eyes.
Ambitious achiever aiming for lofty aspirations.
Challenges come what may, but you wont give up the fray.
Knight in shining armor, bold and brave.
Enchanting like a garden of wildflowers.
Nurturing soul, nourished by the nectar of nature.
Zippy and zappy, your charm can make anyone happy.
Infectious laughter illuminating hearts with humor.
Energetic and enigmatic, eagerly embracing every new day.
Adorable Nicknames For Mackenzie
Nicknames are an integral part of your communication with your baby.
Here are a few nicknames you’re able to begin with for the name Mackenzie.
Each of these zodiac signs features certain personality traits that may determine how a person presents themselves.
This will give you a glimpse into the world of astrology tailored for your baby.
These details help analyze a persons characteristics, personality, and behavior.
One ruling celestial body, known as its ‘rashi lord’ or ‘ruler’ is assigned to these rashis.
These bodies include Venus, Mars, Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn.
Furthermore, the rashis are assigned various qualities or gunas.
There are 27 nakshatras, each with its own unique qualities, attributes, and symbolism.
Each rashi contains two-and-one-fourth nakshatras in it.
For example, Aries contains Ashwini, Bharani, and Krithika nakshatras.
These syllables/phonetics are popularly used to choose the baby name.
For precise nakshatra calculation based on your baby’s birthplace and date, use ourNakshatra Calculator.
The related numbers are believed to give insights into a persons character.
We have researched this area to connect the numerology-based characteristic traits to the letters of the English alphabet.
And the results are fascinating.
Numerology followers believe that each letter signifies attributes that can influence a persons attitude and approach.
Cornerstone highlights your primary personality traits and explains how you face challenges and opportunities in life.
Capstone can tell you about your approach to work and how you complete them.
Often, a letter may be repeated twice or more in a name.
This repetition signifies the intensification or amplification of the traits associated with the letter in an individuals personality.
Read to know what characteristics the name Mackenzie is known for in numerology.
Here we have avoided repetition of letters and added them just once for a better reading experience.
MYou are introspective, diligent, and pragmatic.
You tend to be dominating and seek power and status.
CYou are talented, expressive, and imaginative.
You have a magnetic personality and enjoy artistic pursuits.
KYou are sensitive, creative, and emotional.
You are always patient and like to help others.
EYou may be suitable for financial, legal, and public work.
However, a repetition of these letters more than seven times can indicate frivolity.
NYou may be suitable for financial, legal, and public work.
However, a repetition of these letters more than seven times can indicate frivolity.
ZYou are spiritual, introspective, and intellectual.
You like to explore the unknown, meditate, and seek the truth.
IYou are ambitious, brave, and independent.
You tend to be dominating and seek power and status.
EYou often rush to finish your work.
You also prefer working alone and being in charge.
See how people spell Mackenzie in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and more!
Each language has its own way of saying Mackenzie, but its still the same special name.
Learn how the name looks and sounds in different languages around the world!
Mackenzie In Fancy Fonts
Visualize your little ones name in different captivating fonts.
go for the perfect font from these options for a touch of personalization.
Adorable Mackenzie Wallpapers To Share
Liked our fancy fonts for Mackenzie?
Why not go a step forward with these beautiful posters?
They are perfect to download and use as display pictures or social media posts!
You may also use them as part of decorating your childs room.
You have multiple options here to choose depending on your mood or occasion.
Numerologists attribute specific qualities, energies, and characteristics to a number.
This analysis will differ from child to child based on their date of birth.
You may use ournumerology calculatorfor more personalized information.
You are meant to love and care for your near and dear ones.
You are reliable and consistent.
Others tend to trust you and feel most secure with you.
Careful spender, concerned with the future, deeply patriotic and take up a prominent role in the society.
Natural peacemakers, who can bridge the gap and work to achieve a harmonious environment.
You are sympathetic, devoted and extremely concerned.
The wider the choice, the better your selection.
Movie Titles Inspired By The Name Mackenzie
Discover the presence of Mackenzie in an array of films.
Know about the various movies that have this name.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the meaning of the name Mackenzie?
The name Mackenzie means a handsome or fair man.
What is the origin of the name Mackenzie?
Mackenzie has Gaelic and Scottish origins.
How to pronounce the name Mackenzie?
Mackenzie is pronounced as muh-ken-zee.
What are the different names for Mackenzie?
The English and Scottish unisex name Mackenize has several spelling variations, includingMakenzieandMcKenzie.
Mackenzie and its spelling variations primarily originated as surnames before evolving into standalone names.
Is Mackenzie a unique name?
Although the name sounds unique, Mackenzie gained widespread notability in recent years.
Its popularity peaked in 2001, with 6,934 baby girls being given the name.
In 2022, there were 2,030 births of baby girls named Mackenzie.
However, Mackenzie is not as much used for boys.
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Here is the phonemic transcription of Mackenzie in American and British accents.
Underneath all the sounds we make is the airstream flowing from the lungs and moving up to the mouth.
So, what parts does Mackenzie trigger?
Find the details here; the sound of Mackenzie might bring in more positive vibes into your life!
Bringing both lips together.
Airflow stops for a fraction of a second
Tongue mid.
Airflow is continuous
Raising the back of the tongue to the soft palate or velum.
Airflow stops for a fraction of a second
Tongue mid front, spread lips.
Airflow is continuous
Tip of the tongue touching the alveolar ridge.
Severely obstructs the airflow and causes friction
Tongue high front, spread lips.
Airflow is continuous
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