Melquiades
mel-kee-AH-des
Letters
10
Syllables
4
Origin
Greek
Total Births
181
Peak Year
#13 in 1924
First Recorded
1924
Style
Vintage, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Tricky to spell
What It Means
This name is of Greek origin, possibly meaning 'servant of Melqart', a Phoenician deity. It has a distinct, historical, and religious resonance.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Melquíades Álvarez
Spanish politician and lawyer.
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