Mackinley

Mackinley Meaning & Origin

About Mackinley
The name Mackinley is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Fhionnlaigh, meaning "son of Fionnlagh." Fionnlagh is composed of the elements "fionn," which means "fair" or "white," and "lagh," which means "warrior" or "hero." Therefore, the name Mackinley can be interpreted as "son of the fair warrior" or "son of the heroic one."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Mackinley is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 28.37% and females 71.63%, based on recent birth statistics.

Mackinley Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 6.90% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MKNL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M020540
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K IH1 N L IY0
🌐 IPA
/mΙ™ΛˆkΙͺnli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MKNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M254

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mackinley in Braille

Here's how to represent Mackinley in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Mackinley in braille

How to Spell the Name Mackinley in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Mackinley using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mackinley in sign language

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