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Mackenna

Gender
Female
Meaning
Child Of The Handsome One.
Origin
Scottish

Mackenna Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 3,612 baby girls have been named Mackenna. The name peaked in 2008 with 187 US births that year (rank #1322). In 2024, ranked #2990 nationally — 1,668 places below its 2008 peak.

Top States for Mackenna

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Mackenna births are: California (321), Pennsylvania (169), Ohio (162).

Other Scottish-Origin Names Like Mackenna

If you like Mackenna's Scottish origin, consider these related names: Abhainn, Abhainn, Aibne, Acair, Acaiseid, Achaius. Browse all Scottish names →

8-Letter Names Starting with M

Names with Mackenna's exact length and starting letter: Macalpin, Macartan, Macaulay, Macbride, Macdhubh.

Quick Facts About Mackenna

520
Scottish baby names in our dictionary
147
Scottish female names
247
8-letter M-names in our dictionary
777
M-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Mckenna Son Of Kenneth. Female English

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