girl's name
Meka
- Gender Girl
- Letters 4
- Births on record 643
Meka is a girl's name. In 2024 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1972, when 34 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1967.
Meka over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 213 |
| 1980s | 130 |
| 1990s | 90 |
| 2000s | 81 |
| 2010s | 83 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 21 |
How popular is Meka?
In 2024, Meka was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Meka is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Meka
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Meka also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Meka over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Meka
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Meka — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Meka
How popular is the name Meka?
In 2024, Meka was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Meka a girl's or a boy's name?
Meka is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Meka most popular?
Meka peaked in 1972, when 34 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.