Mekhia

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 7 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Mekhia by the numbers

Mekhia was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 43 babies in 2004, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Mekhia

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Mekhia. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Makhia14 in the US (2017)
  • Meliaa form of Amelia; hardworking106 in the US (2017)
  • Meklitfull of light or radiance40 in the US (2017)
  • Medhawisdom, intelligence, mental power28 in the US (2017)
  • Meghacloud16 in the US (2017)
  • Meghnafragrant cloud or mist13 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Mekhia

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