Mekdes

Mekdes is a girl's name of African origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess.

Mekdes at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
African
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
Also spelled
Mekedes, Mekides

About the name Mekdes

Mekdes belongs to the African tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess. It travels in a few spellings: Mekedes, Mekides.

Mekdes does not appear in US Social Security records, which publish every name given to at least five babies in a year. That says nothing about its standing at home — many of the world's best-loved names are simply rare in America.

Spellings & short forms

MekedesMekides

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Mekdes mean?

The meaning of Mekdes is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its African origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Mekdes a boy or girl name?

Mekdes is a girl name.

What origin is the name Mekdes?

Mekdes comes from the African tradition. It is also spelled Mekedes, Mekides.

How popular is the name Mekdes?

Mekdes does not appear in US Social Security records, which list every name given to at least five babies in a year since 1880. It may still be familiar in its home tradition.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.