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Mordecai β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Mordecai is a Hebrew name that means 'warrior' or 'warlike'. It is a strong and masculine name with biblical origins, appearing in the Book of Esther.

Mordecai

Letter: M
Boy

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Meaning of Mordecai:

Mordecai is a Hebrew name that means 'warrior' or 'warlike'. It is a strong and masculine name with biblical origins, appearing in the Book of Esther. Mordecai is a great choice for parents who want a powerful and noble name for their son, symbolizing strength and courage.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Hebrew, Biblical
  • US popularity: In 2022, 99 newborns in the United States were named Mordecai (Social Security Administration data).

Origin:

Hebrew , Biblical

More names starting with M:

Ma , Ma As Sama , Maaaliha , Maaarif , Maaazim , Maab , Maabad , Maacah , Maachah , Maadhav , Maadil , Maadin

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Frequently asked questions about Mordecai

What does the name Mordecai mean?

Mordecai is a Hebrew name that means 'warrior' or 'warlike'. It is a strong and masculine name with biblical origins, appearing in the Book of Esther. Mordecai is a great choice for parents who want a powerful and noble name for their son, symbolizing strength and courage.

What is the origin of the name Mordecai?

Mordecai is a boy's name of Hebrew, Biblical origin.

Is Mordecai a boy or girl name?

Mordecai is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Mordecai?

In 2022, 99 newborns in the United States were named Mordecai, according to Social Security Administration data.

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