Mecca
girl name#5099 in 2025Mecca entered the US charts in 1952, peaked at #1651 in 1995, ranks #5099 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1952–2025
#5099
rank today
#1651
peak (1995)
25
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #5563 |
| 1960s | #5246 |
| 1970s | #2552 |
| 1980s | #3183 |
| 1990s | #2271 |
| 2000s | #3790 |
| 2010s | #5618 |
| 2020s | #3523 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Mecca has been most popular in PA, GA, CA.
Living bearers
About 2,200 people named Mecca are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Mecca alive today was born around 1998, making them about 27 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Mecca in 2025?
- Mecca ranks #5099 among US girl names in 2025, with 25 babies given the name.
- When was the name Mecca most popular?
- Mecca peaked in 1995, reaching #1651 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Mecca with classmates?
- Mecca will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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