Mekkah is a unique and distinctive given name of Arabic origin, derived from the word " Makkah ", which refers to the holy city in Saudi Arabia where Islam's holiest shrine, the Kaaba, is located. The name Mekkah carries significant historical and religious importance, serving as a reminder of pilgrimage and unity among Muslims worldwide. It has gained popularity beyond its traditional Islamic community due to its distinctive sound and meaning, often chosen by parents seeking a meaningful and memorable name for their child. Pronounced /ˈmɛkə/ with the stress on the first syllable, it offers a beautiful and intriguing option for those looking for an exceptional name.
"Mekkah experienced a slight increase in births from 1995 to 1998, with 6 and 5 births respectively. However, there was no change in the number of births between 1998 and 2001, both years seeing 5 births each. In total, over these three years, there were 16 babies named Mekkah."