Mackenzie vs Wilmer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mackenzie

Boy #1,867 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Kenneth / son of Coinneach"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,867
Total SSA Count
86
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Wilmer

Boy #1,848 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"resolute fame, desired renown"

Origin: Old German

Cultural Roots

Swedish Norwegian German American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,848
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mackenzie Rank #1,867
Wilmer Rank #1,848

Wilmer is more popular, ranked #1848 vs #1867 for Mackenzie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mackenzie or Wilmer more popular?

Wilmer is more popular, ranked #1848 compared to Mackenzie at #1867 in the United States.

What do Mackenzie and Wilmer mean?

Mackenzie means "son of Kenneth / son of Coinneach" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Wilmer means "resolute fame, desired renown" (Old German origin).

Are Mackenzie and Wilmer boy or girl names?

Mackenzie is primarily a boy name. Wilmer is primarily a boy name.

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