Son of Kenneth; born of fire
Mckynzi is a modern creative spelling of the Scottish surname Mackenzie. It originates from the Gaelic 'Mac Coinnich', meaning 'son of Coinneach', which is derived from the word 'caoin' meaning handsome or comely.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Mckynzi in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).