Kenzey
Short form of Mackenzie, Scottish
"son of Kenneth"
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Updated Sun Mar 16 2025
Kenzey Origin and Meaning
The name Kenzey is a girl's name.
Kenzey is a feminine name that represents a modern spelling variation of Kenzi or Kenzie, which originated as a diminutive form of Mackenzie or Kenneth. The Scottish surname Mackenzie means 'son of Kenneth,' with Kenneth deriving from Gaelic elements meaning 'handsome' or 'born of fire.' This contemporary spelling emerged in the late 20th and early 21st centuries as part of the trend toward unique spellings of familiar names. Kenzey offers a slightly more distinctive look while maintaining the familiar sound that has made Kenzie popular. The name conveys a youthful, spirited quality and has gained popularity as both a nickname and standalone first name, particularly in the United States, Australia, and other English-speaking countries.
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