What does the name Mordechai mean?

The name Mordechai means "Devotee of Marduk".

What is the origin of the name Mordechai?

Mordechai is a name of Hebrew origin.

In 2023, 233 babies were named Mordechai in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Mordechai is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Boy's name

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Births Last Year: 233 →

All-Time Total: 6,578

Peak Year: 2018

Mordechai is a Hebrew name derived from the Babylonian god Marduk. It means "servant of Marduk" or "worshiper of Marduk."

Boy names closely related to Mordechai

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Girl names closely related to Mordechai

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Births per year in the United States

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