Mekah

Mekah Meaning & Origin

About Mekah
The name "Mekah" is of Arabic origin and is primarily used for girls. It is derived from the Arabic word "Makkah," which refers to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. Mecca holds great significance in Islam as it is the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad and the site of the Kaaba, the most sacred shrine in Islam. The name "Mekah" is often given to girls as a way to honor the religious and historical importance of Mecca.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Mekah are female.

Mekah Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/mekah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mekah in Braille

Here's how to represent Mekah in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Mekah in braille

How to Spell the Name Mekah in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Mekah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mekah in sign language

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