Mckinley

Mckinley Meaning & Origin

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

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Mckinley is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 43.46% and females 56.54%, based on recent birth statistics.

Mckinley Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -20.40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MKNL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M20540
🎡 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 Mckinley in Braille

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

The name Mckinley in braille

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

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

The name Mckinley in sign language

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