Mackenzie

Colors Related to this Name: Blue

Qualities Related to this Name: Romantic, Nurturing

Popularity: This is a very popular name in the US. Ranking #62 in 2013 and #69 in 2014.

Meaning

In English

Origin: Scottish Gaelic Mac ‎(“son of”) +‎ Kenzie ‎(“the intelligent one" or possibly "the wise ruler”). Possible alternate: Gaelic MacCoinneach ‎(“Son of Kenneth”).

Meaning(s):

-A river in the Northwest Territories, the longest in Canada, running from Great Slave Lake to the Beaufort Sea.

-( female name -comes from the last names language-), transferred use of the last name since the 1970s, also in the form Makenzie.

-(last name -comes from the Scottish Gaelic language-) of Scottish origin.