Girls' name · since 2001

Mekya

Mekya has 10 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

10
total births
2001–2002
years on record
2000s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

10 girls have been named Mekya since 2001, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Mekya recorded 10 times among girls since 2001, 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 2001 to 2002.

  • 10 total births
  • 2001–2002 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Mekya's 10 recorded births place it above 21% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Mekya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Mekya splits its recorded history at 2002: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births).

Mekya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (2001)
5
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
5 20012002 5

Mekya by decade

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

2000s was Mekya's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Mekya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mekya?
Mekya has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2002. 5 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
When was Mekya most popular?
Mekya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Mekya been used?
Mekya has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 2 years of data through 2002.
What names are similar to Mekya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mekayla, Mekenzie, Meka, Meklit, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 2001–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Mekya: Baby Name Since 2001 - 10 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mekya. 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 Mekya 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.