Mehki: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,210

among boys · ↑1,373 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Mehki

How common

1 in 68,323

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2008

109 babies

All-time total

1,528

#3,907 all-time among boys

First recorded

1997

in Social Security records

Mehki popularity over time

1,528 babies have been named Mehki since 1997, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
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1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	52	5	–	#3,250
2000s	737	74	+1317%	#1,452
2010s	570	57	-23%	#1,977
2020s (to 2025)	169	28	-51%	#2,683

Where Mehki is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	22	0.01	outside top 500
2027	20	0.01	outside top 500
2028	18	0.01	outside top 500
2029	17	0.01	outside top 500
2030	16	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Mehki

Mehki is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,210 in 2025 with 25 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1997, 1,528 American babies have been named Mehki. Its peak came in 2008, when 109 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Mehki stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Mehki?

The median living Mehki is about 16 years old; half are between 9 and 20. An estimated 1,500 people named Mehki are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Mehki year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	25	#4,210
2024	17	#5,583
2023	22	#4,687
2022	21	#4,802
2021	48	#2,683
2020	36	#3,181
2019	41	#2,972
2018	57	#2,344
2017	67	#2,082
2016	54	#2,401
2015	51	#2,472
2014	49	#2,532
2013	51	#2,449
2012	72	#1,977
2011	66	#2,047
2010	62	#2,163
2009	73	#1,953
2008	109	#1,500
2007	87	#1,725
2006	92	#1,590
2005	90	#1,565
2004	96	#1,452
2003	68	#1,774
2002	53	#2,061
2001	40	#2,463
2000	29	#3,048
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Mehki, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Mehki?

The median living Mehki is about 16 years old. Half of all living Mehkis are between 9 and 20 years old.

How many people named Mehki are alive today?

An estimated 1,500 people named Mehki are alive in the United States, based on 1,528 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Mehki in 2025?

Mehki ranked #4,210 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 25 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Mehki?

1,528 babies have been named Mehki in the United States since 1997, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Mehki most popular?

Mehki peaked in 2008, when 109 newborns received the name.

Is Mehki a boy or girl name?

Mehki is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Mehki rising or falling?

Mehki is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Mehki become more popular?

Mehki is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 16 boys named Mehki in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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