Mckinley
[məkˈɪnli]Meaning
from a Scottish surname, an anglicized form of Mac Fhionnlaigh, from the given name Fionnlagh
Background Story
McKinley comes from a Scottish surname, an Anglicized form of Mac Fhionnlaigh, which derives from the given name Fionnlagh. As an American given name it was mainly masculine from the late 19th century through most of the 20th, most common around the times of President William McKinley's election and assassination. In the 1990s it began growing in popularity for girls, probably inspired by other feminine names beginning with Mac or Mc such as Mackenzie and McKenna.
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