US Popularity:2840
Origin:American
Other Origin(s):Irish, Scottish
Meaning:Born of fire; Beloved of Aodh
MacKenna is an American feminine name of Irish and Scottish origin. Traditionally a last name, MacKenna is the Anglicized form of the Irish and Scottish Mac Cionaodha and means “born of fire” or “beloved to Aodh.” MacKenna is linked to the mystical realm of Celtic mythology, as Aodh (also spelled as Aed) is said to be a god of fire and the underworld in the Irish pantheon. If you're looking for a name with a vibrant energy and otherworldly appeal, MacKenna is a versatile and charming contender. Wherever life takes them, baby MacKenna may be inspired to chase their dreams with a fiery and spirited nature.
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