Popularity: 615
Origin: Scottish
Other Origin(s): Irish
Meaning: Born of fire; Ardent love; Firesprung
Every parent wants their precious little one to rise up and ascend in life in whatever they choose to do with their brains and talents! So it's a happy coincidence when a symbolic name like Mckenna comes along at the right time. This gender-neutral name stems from Gaelic origins, both Scottish and Irish, and was historically a surname meaning "son of Cionaodha." Coming from the elements cion, meaning "love" or "respect," and aodh, meaning fire, the name McKenna can translate to "born of fire," "ardent love," or "firesprung. " This can be a great way to celebrate baby's fiery spirit and encourage them to follow their passions. As a first name for your bundle of joy, Mckenna can a fresh and blazing lease on life, while also paying homage to traditional roots!
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