Meshach
MEE-shak
Meshach is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A biblical name of Hebrew or Babylonian origin, famously borne by one of Daniel's companions in the fiery furnace. Its meaning is uncertain, possibly 'servant of the sun god'.”. It currently ranks #6340 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1994.
What Meshach Means
“A biblical name of Hebrew or Babylonian origin, famously borne by one of Daniel's companions in the fiery furnace. Its meaning is uncertain, possibly 'servant of the sun god'.”
The Story of Meshach
This ancient name, carried through fire and faith, holds a story of unwavering loyalty and courage that is now yours to give.
Meshach is a biblical name with uncertain Hebrew or Babylonian origins, famously borne by one of Daniel's companions who survived the fiery furnace. Its meaning is debated, possibly relating to 'servant of the sun god.' The name's journey is marked by profound faith and miraculous survival, a powerful narrative carried through religious texts and traditions.
When you utter the name 'Meshach,' you might feel the resonance of incredible faith and unwavering courage, qualities you already sense in your son. This name carries a powerful legacy of resilience and deep loyalty. Writing Meshach on his birth certificate feels like acknowledging a spirit tested and proven, a testament to enduring strength.
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Famous Namesakes
Meshach
A biblical figure who survived the fiery furnace.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#32 in 1994
Total Births
565
First Recorded
1977
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