What does the name Mckenna mean?

The name Mckenna means "Son of Kenneth".

What is the origin of the name Mckenna?

Mckenna is a name of Gaelic origin.

In 2023, 825 babies were named Mckenna in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Mckenna is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Births Last Year: 825 →

All-Time Total: 43,545

Peak Year: 2002

Mckenna is of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic surname Mac Cionaoith, meaning "son of Cionaodh."

Girl names closely related to Mckenna

Teagan Molly Peyton Nora Callie Delaney Lillian Raegan

Boy names closely related to Mckenna

Declan Gavin Connor Charles Cameron Colton Spencer Owen

Names with similar meaning to Mckenna

Kenzie Mackenzie Makenna Makenzie Mckenzie

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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