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Mickenzie

Male

« Mickenzie is a Scottish name meaning "beautiful son of Kenneth". »

#22440 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Mickenzie is a name of Scottish origin and it means "son of Kenneth". The name Kenneth itself has a Pictish origin and it means "handsome" or "beautiful". So, Mickenzie can be translated as "beautiful son of Kenneth". The name Mickenzie is not very common, but it has been used for centuries in Scotland. It is believed that the name was first used by the royal family of Scotland. One of the earliest known uses of the name was for a son of King Malcolm II who lived in the 11th century. Today, Mickenzie is still considered a Scottish name and it is often used as a boy's name rather than a girl's name. However, some people have started using it as a unisex name in recent years. Despite its rarity, Mickenzie has a rich history and a unique meaning that makes it a distinctive choice for a baby's name.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Mickenzie since 1880

Total births
44
Total since 1880
Peak year
1996
11 births
in 1998
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years