Mehek
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- MEH-hek
- Origin
- Hindi
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,276 for girls
Mehek is a girls' name of Hindi origin, meaning “fragrance”. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies).
What does Mehek mean?
Hindi: Hindi and Urdu word mahak
“fragrance”
Is Mehek a girl's or a boy's name?
Mehek is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Mehek in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,276among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 56,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 52% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the UK were named Mehek, making it the 4,276th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,566th. Its busiest year was 2010, with 32 girls.
Half of all the girls named Mehek in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 14 girls in the UK were given Mehek or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,781, up from #4,276 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,200th in England and Wales.
Mehek in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #4,276 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 8 | #3,098 |
| 2022 | 6 | #3,728 |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,697 |
| 2020 | 10 | #2,566 |
| 2019 | 11 | #2,420 |
| 2018 | 6 | #3,702 |
| 2017 | 9 | #2,864 |
| 2016 | 6 | #3,788 |
| 2015 | 11 | #2,458 |
| 2014 | 12 | #2,320 |
| 2013 | 16 | #1,874 |
| 2012 | 19 | #1,681 |
| 2011 | 23 | #1,421 |
| 2010 | 32 | #1,112 |
| 2009 | 17 | #1,691 |
| 2008 | 21 | #1,443 |
| 2007 | 19 | #1,477 |
| 2006 | 22 | #1,272 |
| 2005 | 21 | #1,250 |
| 2004 | 16 | #1,488 |
| 2003 | 5 | #3,233 |
| 2002 | 5 | #3,047 |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
| 2000 | 10 | #1,792 |
| 1999 | 5 | #2,912 |
| 1998 | 4 | #3,310 |
How popular is Mehek in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 12 girls. It first appears in the records in 1992.
Half of all the girls named Mehek in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
Mehek in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7 | #13,001 |
| 2014 | 5 | #16,507 |
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 7 | #13,477 |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9,227 |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,423 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,080 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 11 | #9,897 |
| 2005 | 12 | #8,878 |
| 2004 | 12 | #8,711 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,043 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 9 | #9,867 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
Names like Mehek
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Prisha Saanvi Maya Anaya Safa Zainab Riya Diya Ayah Raya Anya Aaliyah
Other spellings of Mehek
Names related to Mehek
More Hindi names
Meera Jiya Reyansh Sai Shanaya Neev Aarush Rivaan Samaira Rishaan Sanaya Tulsi Muskan Rivan Neha Ridhi
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Mehek: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mehek, updated 20 October 2026.