Girls' name · since 2002
Mekhiya
37 babies named Mekhiya in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 37
- total births
- 2002–2005
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Mekhiya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 37 have been recorded since 2002.
Social Security Administration records show Mekhiya recorded 37 times among girls since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2005.
- 37 total births
- 2002–2005 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Mekhiya's 37 recorded births place it above 47% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Mekhiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mekhiya splits its recorded history at 2004: 38% of all births land in the more recent half, 62% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2002 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mekhiya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2005
- Peak year (2003)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Mekhiya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Mekhiya's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Mekhiya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 37 births (100% of all-time use).
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2002–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Mekhiya: Baby Name Since 2002 - 37 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mekhiya. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Mekhiya draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.