Son of the fair-born one
A Scottish patronymic surname derived from the Gaelic Mac Fhionghuin. It translates to 'son of the fair-born' or 'son of the fair one', historically associated with a prominent clan from the Inner Hebrides.
Less common today
Mackinnon isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,867 in 2020.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American actor and model
NHL All-Star and Stanley Cup champion
