Mekhi

Last seen for girls in 2014 at #16,513 · #1,169 for boys in 2025, 176 births
Given to boys 99.1% of the time

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Peak · boys
2005 · 861 births
Debut · boys
12 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
12,354
since 1995

Mekhi over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Mekhi has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202000peak #344, 2005boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,169176
2024#1,023218
2023#987223
2022#950239
2021#858272
2020#781300
2019#732329
2018#597459
2017#575474
2016#625428
2015#632423
2014#16,5135#599454
2013#14,5826#513521
2012#14,9626#503529
2011#16,7645#484544
2010#14,9596#479544
2009#12,4298#446623
2008#12,5798#431673
2007#449621
2006#442616
2005#13,0107#344861
2004#7,82814#344826
2003#9,04811#378688
2002#11,1088#546406
2001#10,1029#626303
2000#13,1546#932163
1999#6,83614#796193
1998#921154
1997#1,70657
1996#2,91125
1995#4,79112
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First appearance
1995

The first year at least five boys were named Mekhi! It came in at #4,791, and was given to 12 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1995, when fewer than 13 boys a year got the name.

Where Mekhi is popular in 2000

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,078 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 13,408 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedMINew York: #649 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 6,030 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #488 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 4,697 boysPANew Jersey: #540 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 4,793 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,348 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 24,788 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedVAMaryland: #357 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,396 boysMDDelaware: #167 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 844 boysDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: #144 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 609 boysDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedALGeorgia: #851 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 7,914 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Mekhi, so not publishedHITexas: #1,251 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 19,047 boysTXFlorida: #894 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 9,921 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. District of Columbia#144 · 1 in 609
  2. Delaware#167 · 1 in 844
  3. Maryland#357 · 1 in 2,396
  4. Pennsylvania#488 · 1 in 4,697
  5. New Jersey#540 · 1 in 4,793

Best ever in a state: #88 in District of Columbia, 2002.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#14481 in 609
Delaware#16751 in 844
Maryland#357121 in 2,396
Pennsylvania#488141 in 4,697
New Jersey#540101 in 4,793
New York#649191 in 6,030
Georgia#85171 in 7,914
Florida#89491 in 9,921
Illinois#1,07861 in 13,408
Texas#1,25191 in 19,047
California#1,348101 in 24,788
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Mekhi
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 146 spots since 2024 (#1,023#1,169)
  • 388 spots since 2020 (#781#1,169)
  • 537 spots since 2015 (#632#1,169)
  • Biggest jump: 785 spots in 1998 (#1,706#921)
  • Biggest drop: 136 spots in 2000 (#796#932)
Rise & fade · boys
10 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1995
  • Peaked 2005 at #344 (861 births)
  • Births halved by 2015, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 26 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 26 yrs · run 1998–2023
Share of babies · boys
1 in 2,320
  • Highest: 1 in 2,320 boys born in 2005 were named Mekhi (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 9,705 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 46.8% of all boys named Mekhi (5,780) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s441#796 (1999)#2,225
2000s5,780#344 (2005)#494
2010s4,705#479 (2010)#574
2020s1,428#781 (2020)#961

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Mekhi in 2000

girls
#13,154
6 births · 1 in 302,673 girls
boys
#932
163 births · 1 in 12,049 boys

Top girls' names in 2000

  1. #1Emily25,959
  2. #2Hannah23,087
  3. #3Madison19,968
  4. #4Ashley18,000
  5. #5Sarah17,715
  6. #6Alexis17,631
  7. #7Samantha17,265
  8. #8Jessica15,711
  9. #9Elizabeth15,117
  10. #10Taylor15,080
  11. #13,154Mekhi6

Top boys' names in 2000

  1. #1Jacob34,492
  2. #2Michael32,045
  3. #3Matthew28,580
  4. #4Joshua27,543
  5. #5Christopher24,936
  6. #6Nicholas24,653
  7. #7Andrew23,658
  8. #8Joseph22,844
  9. #9Daniel22,338
  10. #10Tyler21,506
  11. #932Mekhi163
More about 2000

girls

1,816,036 girls got a published name in 2000; 1 in 302,673 of them was named Mekhi, which outranked 25.5% of the 17,660 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mekhi
  1. #11,801Zorria7
  2. #11,801Zyaria7
  3. #11,801Zyniah7
  4. #13,154Mekhi6
  5. #13,154Aaisha6
  6. #13,154Aaniya6
  7. #13,154Aarica6
  8. #15,031Aaleah5
  9. #15,031Aalexis5
  10. #15,031Aaliayh5

Tied with 1,876 names at #13,154; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1999
Risers
  1. 2,528Laisha#3,509#981
  2. 2,131Litzy#2,527#396
  3. 2,096Cielo#2,991#895
  4. 1,864Yamilet#2,703#839
  5. 1,775Nyah#2,567#792
Fallers
  1. 560Tatyanna#951#1,511
  2. 529Jailene#506#1,035
  3. 431Shanice#727#1,158
  4. 384Chantal#921#1,305
  5. 348Infant#658#1,006

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,964,001 boys got a published name in 2000; 1 in 12,049 of them was named Mekhi, which outranked 92.3% of the 12,119 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mekhi
  1. #927Xander165
  2. #930Eliseo164
  3. #930Jeff164
  4. #932Mekhi163
  5. #932Bradly163
  6. #932Dan163
  7. #932Freddie163
  8. #939Alessandro162
  9. #939Harvey162
  10. #939Johnnie162

Tied with 6 names at #932; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1999
Risers
  1. 4,806Maximus#5,656#850
  2. 2,950Elian#3,376#426
  3. 438Axel#799#361
  4. 437Luca#1,063#626
  5. 403Jevon#1,039#636
Fallers
  1. 1,334Trajan#996#2,330
  2. 498Jordi#743#1,241
  3. 322Auston#931#1,253
  4. 298Tyreke#737#1,035
  5. 274Tahj#863#1,137

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2000