Mckinnon comes from the Celtic / Irish / Scottish tradition, meaning Descendant of Fingon..
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How popular is Mckinnon?
1995peak year
Mckinnon has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #10725), with about 8 babies named Mckinnon each year. In 1995, 9 babies received the name (ranked #6240). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 155.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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