Boy Name

Mordecai

"Likely derived from the Babylonian god Marduk. Biblical name of Esther's cousin and adoptive father."

Ranked #2046 for boys

About the Name Mordecai

Meaning

Likely derived from the Babylonian god Marduk. Biblical name of Esther's cousin and adoptive father.

Gender

Boy

First Letter

M

Boy Rank

#2046

Mordecai is a boy name of Hebrew/Babylonian origin. The name means "Likely derived from the Babylonian god Marduk. Biblical name of Esther's cousin and adoptive father." and Currently ranked #2046 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with M or explore other Hebrew/Babylonian names.

Popularity Over Time

#69
1950
#70
1960
#44
1970
#65
1980
#52
1990
#164
2000
#514
2010
#408
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

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