Mekell
boy nameMekell entered the US charts in 1997, peaked at #7281 in 1997, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1997–2025
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rank today
#7281
peak (1997)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #7281 |
| 2000s | #10650 |
| 2010s | #10728 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Mekell are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Mekell alive today was born around 2005, making them about 20 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Mekell in 2025?
- Mekell is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Mekell most popular?
- Mekell peaked in 1997, reaching #7281 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Mekell with classmates?
- Mekell will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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