Son of Kenneth; fire-born or handsome
A rare spelling variation of the Scottish surname Mackenzie. It is derived from the Gaelic 'Mac Coinnich', meaning son of Coinneach, which translates to 'handsome' or 'born of fire'.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Mackenze in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).