Makkah
MAH-kah
Popularity
#9299
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
112
Peak Year
#24 in 2021
First Recorded
1999
Style
Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Named after the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad and a major pilgrimage site in Islam.
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Numerology
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