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Melchor

male

Meaning

"King of Light"

Spanish form of Melchior, traditionally one of the Magi, carrying regal and religious associations.

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Popularity History of Melchor

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#9536Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Melchor did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
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no national rank in 2024

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Melchor Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Melchor.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Melchor

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Quick Facts

OriginSpanish, Hebrew
Syllables2
Length7 letters

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