Son of Kenneth; born of fire
Makenzi is a modern American spelling variant of the Scottish surname Mackenzie. It derives from the Gaelic Mac Coinnich, meaning 'son of Coinneach', where Coinneach translates to 'handsome' or 'born of fire'.
About 18 girls were named Makenzi in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American professional soccer player
The same feel as Makenzi — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
