girl's name

Mekeba

meh-KEE-buh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 30

Mekeba is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1976 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1974, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1971.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Mekeba Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s.

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Births named Mekeba by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 30

How Popular Is Mekeba?

In 1976, Mekeba was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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 Mekeba

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Mekeba

  • English meh-KEE-buh

Sibling Names for Mekeba

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Mekeba — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Mekeba

How popular is the name Mekeba?

In 1976, Mekeba was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Mekeba a girl's or a boy's name?

Mekeba is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Mekeba?

Mekeba has 3 syllables.

When was Mekeba most popular?

Mekeba peaked in 1974, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.