Makenzie

Makenzie Meaning & Origin

About Makenzie
The name Makenzie 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." Makenzie is a unisex name that gained popularity in the late 20th century and is often associated with individuals who are confident, charismatic, and possess a strong sense of self.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Makenzie are female.

Makenzie Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.78% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKNS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 K AH0 N Z IY0
🌐 IPA
/makenzie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKNS', 'MKNTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Makenzie in Braille

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

The name Makenzie in braille

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

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

The name Makenzie in sign language

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