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Comments and insights on the name Mackenzie

it is a name. I'll tell you that
Mackenzie is a beautiful name that has several nicknames that come along with it

It's a surname, and it took me a while to get used to it being a first name for a girl. I'm ok with it now.

Personal experiences with the name Mackenzie

My girlfriend is called Mackenzie, I think it's a pretty awesome name for a girl.

My childhood friend is named Mackenzie. She could be dramatic sometimes and ignore me for the popular kids, but she was a really good friend. I loved spending time with her. However, she switched schools and I lost touch with her.

Nicknames for Mackenzie

Kenzie
Kenz
Mac
Mack
Maxie
MackZ
Mackie
MacMac
Skipper 'because everyone think's Mackenzie Ziegler is Skipper the teen Barbie'

Meanings and history of the name Mackenzie

A Scottish surname, from the Gaelic "Mac Coinnich," a patronymic from "Coinneach" meaning "comely." The "z" of the surname represents the letter yogh, a medieval letter pronounced as a "y" glide. - paraphrased from The Oxford Dictionary of First Names

Famous real-life people named Mackenzie

Mackenzie Ziegler, cast of Lifetime's 'Dance Moms'born 2004
Mackenzie Astin (b. 1973; American actor)
Sir Mackenzie Bowell (1824-1917; fifth Prime Minister of Canada)
Mackenzie Crook (b. 1971; British actor)
Mackenzie Phillips (b. 1959; American actress)
Mackenzie Rosman (b. 1989; American actress)- "Ruthie" from 7th Heaven
Mackenzie Thorpe (b. 1956; British artist)
Mackenzie Jean Murray (b. 2005), daughter of J. K. Rowling
Mackenzie Foy (b. 2000; American actress)
Mackenzie Davis (b. 2002; Musical.ly sensation)

Mackenzie in song, story & screen

"Sarah 'Mac' Mackenzie," character in the long-running tv series JAG
Cindy "Mac" McKenzie, friend and sidekick to Veronica Mars
MacKenzie "Mac" McHale, main character in the HBO series The Newsroom
Allison Mackenzie in Peyton Place