Leahs son or meadow of the flax
A modern American creative spelling of McKinley. It derives from the Scottish Gaelic surname Mac Fhionnlaigh, meaning 'son of Finlay', which further translates to 'fair hero' or 'white warrior'. In a modern context, it is often associated with the 'Lee' suffix meaning 'meadow'.
Less common today
Makynlee isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,769 in 2012.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
