Mckoy

Mckoy Meaning & Origin

About Mckoy
The name "Mckoy" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic surname "Mac Aodha," meaning "son of Aodh." Aodh is a Gaelic name that translates to "fire" or "fiery." Therefore, the name "Mckoy" can be interpreted as "son of fire" or "descendant of the fiery one."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Mckoy are male.

Mckoy Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -14.29% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K OY1
🌐 IPA
/məˈkɔɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mckoy in Braille

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

The name Mckoy in braille

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

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

The name Mckoy in sign language

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