Macklyn

Macklyn Meaning & Origin

About Macklyn
The name Macklyn is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacCoinnich, meaning "son of Coinneach." Coinneach is a Gaelic name that translates to "handsome" or "fair one." Therefore, the name Macklyn can be interpreted to mean "son of the fair one" or "son of the handsome one."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Macklyn are female.

Macklyn Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -12.12% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MN
🔊 Soundex
M02405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 K L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/macklyn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Macklyn in Braille

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

The name Macklyn in braille

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

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

The name Macklyn in sign language

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