McKenney Name Origin
/muh-KEN-ee/-
American (Celtic) 60%
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Canadian (Celtic) 30%
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Australian (Celtic) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: McKenney
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The surname 'McKenney' is of Irish or Scottish origin, derived from Gaelic roots meaning 'son of Kenneth'. It is common among Celtic-descended populations, especially in Ireland, Scotland, and countries with Irish and Scottish diaspora.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name McKenney each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).