Son of Kenneth; fire-born
A creative modern spelling of the Scottish surname Mackenzie. It is derived from the Gaelic Mac Coinnich, meaning 'son of Coinneach,' which translates to 'fair one' or 'born of fire.'
Less common today
Mackenzye isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,209 in 2002.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
