About Mckenna
The name McKenna is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic surname Mac Cionaodha, meaning "son of Cionaodh." Cionaodh is a Gaelic name composed of the elements "ciún" meaning "wise" or "intelligent," and "aodh" meaning "fire" or "passion." Therefore, the name McKenna can be interpreted to mean "son of the wise one" or "son of the passionate one." It is a unisex name that gained popularity as a given name in the late 20th century.
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Most individuals with the name Mckenna are female.
The popularity of the name has increased by 5.77% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Mckenna in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mckenna using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.