Mackinley - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Mackinley \m(a)-ckin-ley, mack(i)-nley\ is of Gaelic origin, and its meaning is "son of the white warrior; learned ruler". The tallest mountain in the US is Mount McKinley. It is also known by its Athabaskan Indian name, Denali. US Vice-President William McKinley.

Mackinley has 3 variant forms: MacKinlay, McKinlay and McKinley.

Baby names that sound like Mackinley are MacNiel, MacNeill and MacNeal.

Mackinley is a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Mackinley. Click here to compare Mackinley with related baby names.