Mekalah is an uncommon yet captivating given name of unknown etymology, believed to have been created recently and likely inspired by other names such as Mekayla, Makayla, or similar sounding names. It gained some popularity in the United States during the late 20th century but remains relatively rare today. Mekalah is often associated with a feminine identity, though it can be used for individuals of any gender who connect with its unique sound and spelling. The name Mekalah consists of five letters: M-e-k-a-l-a-h, which translates to no specific meaning or origin due to its recent creation. Despite this, the name carries an allure of uniqueness and individuality that sets it apart from more traditional names.
The name Mekalah experienced a spike in popularity between 1996 and 1997 with nine births that year, following consistent numbers of five births annually before and after this peak. Overall, there were twenty-four babies named Mekalah born over these years.