Makkah — #9254 US unisex name

What the Data Says About Makkah

The Social Security Administration has registered 105 babies named Makkah between 1999 and 2024, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Makkah currently holds the #9254 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 17 babies received it in a single year. Makkah is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 7 additional births since 2021.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Makkah performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 67 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Makkah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Makkah in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Makkah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 105 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.