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Mordecai

male

Meaning

"Warrior of Marduk"

A biblical name possibly influenced by Persian elements connected to Marduk, known from the Book of Esther narrative.

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Popularity History of Mordecai

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#2046Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#2046

Mordecai was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-100

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Mordecai Nicknames

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

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Baby Name Lists That Include Mordecai

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Quick Facts

OriginHebrew
Syllables3
Length8 letters

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