Makynze, of American origin, is a modern and unique given name for girls. Pronounced as /ˈmeɪkənz/ (MAY-kuhnz), it is believed to have been derived from the name Makenzie, which itself evolved from the Scottish surname MacKenzie. The 'z' at the end of Makynze gives it a distinctive twist, making it stand out among its peers. This name first gained popularity in the United States during the late 20th century and has since maintained steady usage, ranking consistently within the top 1000 names given to newborn girls each year. Despite its American roots, Makynze is also used globally, with instances of its usage reported in countries such as Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
"Makynze saw its peak popularity with 14 births in 2012, but has since seen a steady decline, with only 5 births recorded in 2017."