Meaning of name Mckenna

The names of some famous persons by the name Mckenna (or its variants) are:

Virgina Mckenna, born on 7 June, a famous actress. Virgina Mckenna's background: An English stage and screen actress, author and wildlife campaigner. In 1956, McKenna won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film, A Town Like Alice and two years later was nominated for Best Actress again for her role as the WW II SOE agent, Violette Szabo, in 1958's Carve Her Name with Pride. However, McKenna is best remembered for her 1966 role as Joy Adamson in the true-life film Born Free for which she received a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama.

Paul Mckenna, born on 8 November, a famous hypnotist. Paul Mckenna's background: A British hypnotist, and television personality. According the Sunday Times he is Britain's best selling non-fiction author. His career to date producing include self-improvement television shows, giving seminars through his company Paul McKenna Training, producing books and multimedia products and performing hypnosis, neuro-linguistic programming and other personal development techniques. Many of his training courses and products provide tips for general life improvement, such as his books Change your life in 7 days, and NLP Practitioner courses. Other products and training are more specific, such as his course for assisting weight loss.

Terence Kemp Mckenna, born on 16 November, a famous writer. Terence Kemp Mckenna's background: Writer, philosopher, and ethnobotanist. He is noted for his many speculations on the use of psychedelic, plant-based hallucinogens, and subjects ranging from shamanism, the development of human consciousness, and the novelty theory.