Mecca vs Abbas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mecca

Boy #1,822 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sanctuary, holy place"

Origin: Arabic/Ancient Semitic

Islamic Arabic African-American

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Boy #1,882 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Persian Turkish Muslim

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Mecca Rank #1,822

Abbas Rank #1,882

Mecca is more popular, ranked #1822 vs #1882 for Abbas.

Is Mecca or Abbas more popular?

Mecca is more popular, ranked #1822 compared to Abbas at #1882 in the United States.

What do Mecca and Abbas mean?

Mecca means "sanctuary, holy place" (Arabic/Ancient Semitic origin). Abbas means "lion" (Arabic origin).

Are Mecca and Abbas boy or girl names?

Mecca is primarily a boy name. Abbas is primarily a boy name.