Mekalah

“A name meaning 'to be filled with' or 'to be satisfied'.”

Hebrew origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#850US 2023

1.4kBirths / yr

→Stable

24All-time births

📅 Since 199400

What does Mekalah mean and where does it come from?

Mekalah is a name of Hebrew origin related to the biblical name 'Mekal,' which reflects fulfillment and satisfaction. It is a relatively modern name in the United States and has gained popularity due to its unique sound and meaning.

Cultural significance

Mekalah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a name meaning 'to be filled with' or 'to be satisfied'..

Peak popularity

Reached #9721 in 1997 — currently #850 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Mekalah?

Mekalah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Mekalah Grace

How popular is Mekalah right now?

Holding steady — currently #850 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#850 · Top 0.63%

2000

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#850	1,350	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#855	1,330	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#860	1,300	▲ up 15723 · +25900% births
2000	#16583	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Mekalah

Best Year2023Rank #850

Peak Count1,350

Average Rank#4787

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2000 - 20234 years

The story of Mekalah

Mekalah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1994. With 24 total births recorded, Mekalah remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #16583 in 2000 to #850 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Mekalah in 1997:

Emily Jessica Ashley Sarah Hannah

💎Mekalah has only 24 total recorded births since 1994 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Mekalah?

Common

MekMekieMekyAlah

Famous people named Mekalah

Mekalah (historical figure)

Mekalah bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.

Mekalah (historical community leader)

Mekalah led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.

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What names sound and feel like Mekalah?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Mekalah also consider these

Mekaylah

American · the one who

Mearah

Hebrew · Cave

Mekala

Sanskrit-speaking regions · Sanskrit

Meraiah

Hebrew · God has said,

Common questions about the name Mekalah

What does the name Mekalah mean?

Mekalah means "A name meaning 'to be filled with' or 'to be satisfied'." — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Mekalah?

Mekalah is currently ranked #850 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Mekalah?

Mekalah originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What sibling names go well with Mekalah?

Mekalah pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.

Is Mekalah a common or rare name?

Mekalah is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.