US rank #5548 Boys' name Peak 2008 1,503 births

Mehki — #5548 US boys' name

1,503 babies named Mehki in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s522000s7372010s5702020s144
#5548
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 61% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Mehki was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

109 babies were named Mehki in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mehki

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,503 babies named Mehki between 1997 and 2024, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Mehki currently holds the #5548 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 109 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mehki performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 737 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Mehki shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 153 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Mehki in 13 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mehki 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 1,503 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.

Mehki at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,503

Since 1997

28 years of records

Peak year

2008

109 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#5,548

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1997

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2024

Mehki popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1997

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
109
Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
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Mehki by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
737 births that decade — 49% of Mehki's all-time total
1990s522000s7372010s5702020s144

Mehki by state

Where Mehki concentrates geographically — total births since 1997

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Mehki
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
153 10.2%
#2 Pennsylvania
94 6.3%
#3 Florida
83 5.5%
#4 Maryland
58 3.9%
#5 New Jersey
41 2.7%
#6 Illinois
27 1.8%
#7 California
26 1.7%
#8 Georgia
25 1.7%
New York share of Mehki's total US births 10.2%
Even split

153 of 1,503 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.

Mehki appears in 13 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mehki?
1,503 babies have been named Mehki since 1997. It currently ranks #5548 among boys. The peak year was 2008 with 109 births.
When was Mehki most popular?
Mehki was most popular in the 2000s decade with 737 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Mehki most popular?
The top states for the name Mehki are New York (153 births), Pennsylvania (94 births), Florida (83 births).
How long has the name Mehki been used?
Mehki has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 28 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Mehki?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mehdi, Mehmet, Mehran, Mehul, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1997–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.