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Mkenna

muh-KEN-uh /məˈkɛnə/

At a glance

In short
Mkenna is a delightful and unique name for baby girls, with origins in Scotland and Ireland. It is associated with strength, independence, and intelligence.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2004 (#12,761)
Babies in 2004
7 (<0.01% of girls)
Peak
#12,187 in 2002
First recorded
1995

Meaning of Mkenna

Mkenna is a delightful and unique name for baby girls. This name has its origins in Scotland and Ireland, where it is believed to be derived from the Gaelic word "mac Cionaoith," meaning "son of Cionaodh." Mkenna has gained popularity in recent years and is often associated with qualities such as strength, independence, and intelligence. With an American English pronunciation of muh-KEN-uh (/məˈkɛnə/), this name has a charming and melodic sound. The variations of Mkenna, such as Mckenna, have also been used over the years. In the United States of America, data shows that Mkenna has had a consistent presence since the mid-1990s, with occasional fluctuations in popularity.

How to pronounce Mkenna

English

Popularity of Mkenna in the U.S.

Mkenna was last recorded in the U.S. in 2004, ranked #12,761 with 7 babies. It peaked at #12,187 in 2002. It first appears in the records in 1995.

Bar and line chart: Mkenna in the U.S., 1995–2004. Bars: girls given the name each year, most 7 in 2002 and 7 in 2004. Line: rank among girl names, peak #12,187 in 2002, #12,761 in 2004.
  • Girls named Mkenna (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1995–2004. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1995⁠–⁠2004 4 rows
Mkenna: babies and rank among girl names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2004712,761back (not recorded in 2003)
2002712,187back (not recorded in 1999–2001)
1998612,426back (not recorded in 1996–1997)
1995513,386new