NAME PROFILE
Mertie
Derived from the Scottish surname Mackenzie, meaning 'son of Kenneth' or 'born of fire'; it reflects a person with a bright, spirited nature and a warm, glowing presence that draws others in.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,830 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1917 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 1927 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
AL — 36%TX — 36%NC — 14%NY — 7%KY — 7%
Notable People
Mackenzie Ziegler (Dancer and Singer, 'Dance Moms') · Mackenzie Davis (Actress, 'Blade Runner 2049') · Mackenzie Foy (Actress, 'Interstellar') · Mackenzie Phillips (Actress, 'One Day at a Time') · Mackenzie Astin (Actor, 'Iron Will')
Nicknames & Diminutives
KenzieKennaMekZie
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