Mackenna

Mackenna is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 55 girls in the United States.

Mackenna at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Mackenna

Mackenna belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Mackenna first appears in Social Security records in 1986. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1322 in 2008, and in 2024 55 babies received the name — 3,612 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Mackenna in US records

First recorded (US)
1986
Best US rank
#1322 in 2008
Peak year
2008
Babies named Mackenna in 2024
55
Total since 1880
3,612

Mackenna in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2001
Best rank
#2540 in 2002
Babies named Mackenna in 2014
4
Total since 1996
18

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Mackenna mean?

The meaning of Mackenna is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Mackenna a boy or girl name?

Mackenna is a girl name. In 2024, 55 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Mackenna?

Mackenna comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Mackenna?

Mackenna first appears in US records in 1986. Its best-ever ranking was #1322 in 2008, and 55 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].