Mckinzie

Scottish

"son of Kenneth"

Mckinzie Origin and Meaning

The name Mckinzie is a girl's name.

Mckinzie is a feminine name with Scottish origins, derived from the surname McKenzie, which means 'son of Kenneth' or 'fair one'. This name gained popularity in the United States as part of the trend toward using surnames as first names, particularly with creative spellings. Mckinzie offers a contemporary twist on the more common McKenzie spelling. The name projects strength and individuality while maintaining a recognizable sound. Though less common than similar names like Mackenzie or Kenzie, Mckinzie has established itself as a distinct option for parents seeking something familiar yet slightly unconventional for their daughters.