At a Glance
- Meaning
- Mother of waters
- Origin
- Thai
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- MAY-kong
Mekong is a Thai unisex name meaning “mother of waters”. It appears in our list of 175+ River Baby Names That Flow Beautifully.
Meaning & Origin of Mekong
Meaning: Mother of waters.
Origin: Thai.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Mekong
MAY-kongIPA /ˈmeɪkɒŋ/
Popularity of Mekong
Mekong doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Mekong
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