Mekhi
Hebrew or American invented · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Mekhi
Mekhi is a modern American name of uncertain etymology, though it may derive from Hebrew "Mikhi" (short form of Mikhael/Michael, meaning "who is like God") or be an invented variation blending phonetic elements.
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Etymology
Mekhi is a modern American name of uncertain etymology, though it may derive from Hebrew "Mikhi" (short form of Mikhael/Michael, meaning "who is like God") or be an invented variation blending phonetic elements. The name is primarily used in African American communities in the United States since the late 20th century, with no significant historical usage in traditional cultures or religions.
Mekhi currently ranks #1,174 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2005.
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