How Many People Are Named Mekhi?

Complete statistics for the name Mekhi in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Mekhi
Very Rare
12,287
Estimated People
1 in 26,858
1 in X Americans
2005
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
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⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
12,174 (99%)
♀ Female
113 (1%)
99%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 16

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 175
Arkansas 22
Arizona 87
California 708
Colorado 51
Connecticut 124
DC 172
Delaware 46
Florida 879
Georgia 842
Iowa 14
Illinois 632
Indiana 159
Kansas 26
Kentucky 61
Louisiana 299
Massachusetts 97
Maryland 514
Michigan 461
Minnesota 61
Missouri 222
Mississippi 124
North Carolina 496
Nebraska 5
New Jersey 587
Nevada 25
New York 1,075
Ohio 513
Oklahoma 50
Oregon 12
Pennsylvania 854
South Carolina 287
Tennessee 207
Texas 498
Utah 10
Virginia 518
Washington 80
Wisconsin 120
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Mekhi

How Many People Have the Name Mekhi in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 12,287 people in the United States currently share the name Mekhi. That works out to roughly 1 in every 26,858 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Mekhi a Common or Rare Name?

Mekhi is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Mekhi Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Mekhi are covered in full on the Mekhi name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Mekhi Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Mekhi in SSA data, approximately 99% are male and 1% are female. Mekhi is used almost exclusively as a male name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Mekhi Most Popular?

The name Mekhi reached peak popularity in 2005, with 861 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Mekhi Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Mekhi across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Mekhi?

Approximately 12,287 people in the United States share the name Mekhi, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Mekhi a rare name?

Mekhi is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 26,858 Americans has this name.

What does the name Mekhi mean?

The meaning and origin of Mekhi is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Mekhi more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 99% of people named Mekhi are male and 1% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Mekhi most popular?

The name Mekhi reached its peak in 2005, with 861 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People12,287
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 26,858
GenderMale
Avg Age16
Peak Year2005
Male %99%
Female %1%

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