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Mekai

Boy

Meaning of Mekai: Hebrew: 'who is like God'

Mekai is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6345th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#6345

13 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

563

First recorded 1999 · peak 2005

Trend

rising

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 6 babies2000: 7 babies20002001: 18 babies2002: 15 babies2003: 29 babies2004: 32 babies2005: 36 babies2006: 18 babies2007: 26 babies2008: 28 babies2009: 21 babies2010: 21 babies20102011: 21 babies2012: 26 babies2013: 24 babies2014: 22 babies2015: 13 babies2016: 8 babies2017: 18 babies2018: 17 babies2019: 29 babies2020: 13 babies20202021: 25 babies2022: 27 babies2023: 28 babies2024: 22 babies2025: 13 babies
US babies named Mekai per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 36.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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