Makkah
Makkah is a girl baby name. Ranked #9,737 in the US, popular nicknames include Mak, May, and Makie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Makkah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1999.
Over 105 babies have been named Makkah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Makkah is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #9,737 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #9,737
- Total SSA Count
- 11
Nicknames
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Makkah is also used as a boy name, ranked #14441.
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About the Name Makkah
Makkah is a girl name .
Is Makkah a boy or girl name? Makkah is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #9,737 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #14,441. Makkah is more commonly used as a girl name.
Makkah is currently ranked #9,737 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Makkah include Mak, May, Makie, and Makkie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis