boy's name
Mekhi
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 13,089
Mekhi is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 176 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2005, when 868 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 18,837 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1995.
Mekhi over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 455 |
| 2000s | 5,851 |
| 2010s | 4,733 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 1,428 |
How popular is Mekhi?
In 2025, Mekhi was given to 176 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Mekhi 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 Mekhi
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Mekhi also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mekhi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Mekhi
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mekhi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Mekhi
How popular is the name Mekhi?
In 2025, Mekhi was given to 176 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Mekhi a girl's or a boy's name?
Mekhi is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Mekhi most popular?
Mekhi peaked in 2005, when 868 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Mekhi a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mekhi currently ranks #1,172 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.