Name meaning & stats
Mackenna
Mackenna means “son of Cionaodh (fire-born)”. 3,668 US babies since 1940, peak 2008.
What it means
“son of Cionaodh (fire-born)”
Spelling of Makenna
In US birth records
Peak year: 2008
3,668 US babies were named Mackenna between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Mackenna (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 13 Makennas spell it Mackenna
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2008)