Mekka Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationMEK-uh / /ˈmɛkə/

Arabic; English

Meaning

Arabic: 'place of pilgrimage'; English: variant of Mecca

Historical & Cultural Background

Mekka is derived from the Arabic word 'Makkah', which refers to the holy city in Saudi Arabia, significant in Islam as the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad. The city is a destination for the Hajj pilgrimage, which is one of the Five Pillars of Islam. The name has also been adopted in various cultures, often symbolizing a place of gathering or importance.

Similar Names

MikaMikaelMekhi

Variants

  • Mecca

International Variants

  • Mekka (German)
  • Meca (Spanish)

Famous people named Mekka

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Fictional characters named Mekka

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Sibling Suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Mekka was first seen in the United States in 2017. Mekka has ranked as high as #1381 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Mekka has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Mekka

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20175