Mekhai
Mekhai is a boy baby name. Ranked #7,397 in the US, popular nicknames include Mek, Mey, and Mekie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Mekhai first appeared in US Social Security records in 1998.
Over 524 babies have been named Mekhai in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Mekhai is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #7,397 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #7,397
- Total SSA Count
- 12
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
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About the Name Mekhai
Mekhai is a boy name .
Mekhai is currently ranked #7,397 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Mekhai include Mek, Mey, Mekie, and Mekhie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Mekhai include Mekhi . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis