Name Legacy

Meka

Recorded 1967–2024 · United States

Meka was most popular in 1972, when 34 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,513 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 623 people named Meka.

Most popular in1972
Rank that year#3,513
Births that year34
Total since 1880623
Given to100% girls

Meka over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Meka’s peak in 1972. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Meka a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Meka is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 623 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org