Mordchai
Mord-chai
Popularity
#10530
Letters
8
Syllables
2
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
26
Peak Year
#8 in 2018
First Recorded
2008
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A Hebrew name, likely derived from Akkadian 'Marduk,' the name of a Babylonian god, also interpreted as 'devotee of Marduk.'
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Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Mordecai
Biblical figure who saved the Jewish people from Haman.
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