Mekka
Meaning of Mekka
Mekka is a unisex name of Arabic origin. It is pronounced as MEH-kah (/ˈmɛkə/). This unique name is also spelled as Mecca. Mekka has a strong association with the holy city in Saudi Arabia, which holds great significance in Islam as the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad. Despite being relatively uncommon, Mekka has gained some popularity in recent years. In 2017, there were 5 occurrences of newborns being given this name, ranking it at 12,237 in the United States of America. With its cultural and spiritual roots, Mekka can be a meaningful choice for parents seeking a distinct and globally-inspired name for their child.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as MEH-kah (/ˈmɛkə/)
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Notable People Named Mekka
| Chukwuemeka Nnamdi Onyejekwe, also known as Mekka Don, is a multi-talented American rapper, actor, lawyer, and entrepreneur who gained recognition for his music and has been featured on various media outlets. |
