Coinneach
Coinneach m
Scottish Gaelic: traditional name, probably originally a byname meaning ‘handsome, fair one’. This is one of the two names that have merged in the
Anglicized form
KENNETH (SEE
Kenneth), and it remains in common use in the Highlands. From it is derived the surname
MacKenzie (
Gaelic Mac Coinnich).
First names dictionary.
2012.