Makenzie

Rank 511th Girl Name

In 2022, the name Makenzie was 511th most popular baby name for girls and 1,015th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 610 babies were named Makenzie in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 5,525 babies in the United States were named Makenzie. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.5% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Makenzie is around 17 years old.

The name "Makenzie" is not common today.

The most common nickname for Makenzie is Kenzie.

Makenzie Meaning & Origin

The name Makenzie is of Scottish origin and it means "child of the wise leader", evoking images of wisdom, leadership, and strength.

The name Makenzie is described as radiant, innovative and spirited.

Pronunciation

Makenzie is pronounced muh-ken-zee in English. The name Makenzie has 8 letters and 3 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Makenzie

  • In the book series "Dork Diaries" by Rachel RenΓ©e Russell, the main antagonist is a character named Mackenzie Hollister.

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Geography

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