Mackenzie (given name)

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Mackenzie
GenderUnisex
Origin
Language(s)English
Word/nameMackenzie (surname)
MeaningSon of Coinneach
Other names
Related namesKenzie; Mackenzie (surname); MacKenzie (surname); McKenzie (surname)

Mackenzie is a unisex given name. It is derived from the Scottish surname, from the Gaelic "MacCoinnich" (or son of Coinneach, or son of the bright one). In North America and Australia, the name is used for girls more often than boys. Mckenzie is also a spelling variant of the name.[1]

People with the given name[]

Fictional[]

  • Mackenzie Allen from Commander in Chief (TV series)
  • Mackenzie Boyd, from Emmerdale
  • Mackenzie Browning, in the American soap opera The Young and the Restless
  • Mackenzie Calhoun, from the Star Trek: New Frontier series
  • Mackenzie "Mack" Hartford, an Operation Overdrive Red Ranger
  • Mackenzie Hollister, from Dork Diaries
  • Mackenzie McHale, in the American TV series The Newsroom
  • Mackenzie Zales, in the American web series The Most Popular Girls in School
  • Mackenzie, a Border Collie in the Australian animated television series Bluey

References[]

  1. ^ "Mackenzie". AskOxford.com. Retrieved 17 April 2010. which cited Concise Dictionary of First Names. Oxford University Press.
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