Mckay vs Kenyon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mckay

Boy #3,611 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Aodh (fire)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,611
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mckay Rank #3,611
Kenyon Rank #3,739

Mckay is more popular, ranked #3611 vs #3739 for Kenyon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mckay or Kenyon more popular?

Mckay is more popular, ranked #3611 compared to Kenyon at #3739 in the United States.

What do Mckay and Kenyon mean?

Mckay means "son of Aodh (fire)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Kenyon means "chief, royal descendant" (Welsh origin).

Are Mckay and Kenyon boy or girl names?

Mckay is primarily a boy name. Kenyon is primarily a boy name.

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