All about the name MEKKAH

Meaning, origin, history.

Mekkah is a unique and distinctive given name of Arabic origin, derived from the city Mecca, which holds significant importance in Islam as the holiest city. The name Mekkah typically denotes deep religious devotion and spirituality, while also conveying a strong sense of cultural heritage and tradition. It is predominantly used as a female name but can also be found among males. The pronunciation of Mekkah usually follows the Arabic phonetic rules, with the stress on the first syllable, sounding like "MEK-kah". As with many names of Arabic origin, Mekkah may come with various spellings, such as Mecca, Makkah, or Mekka, each representing a unique cultural perspective while sharing a common root and meaning.

See also

Islam
Arab

Popularity of the name MEKKAH since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

Mekkah had 10 children named after it over two years, with 5 births each in 2020 and 2022.