Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Follower of Marduk, Warrior
Pronunciation: M AO R D AH K AY
Popularity Rank: #59,488
The name Mordechai is of Hebrew origin and means Follower of Marduk, Warrior, Queen Esther's Cousin who Advised her on Saving Jews. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Mordechai is commonly found in Israel, United States of America, Palestine, and 8 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M AO R D AH K AY
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
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At NamesLook, the name Mordechai is recorded 477 times globally, ranking it as the 59,488th most common name worldwide.
Mordechai is most prevalent in Israel, with 221 occurrences, making it the 2,583th most popular name in the country.
In Israel, the name Mordechai is found among 1 in every 1466 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Israel | #2,583 | 1 : 1,466 |
| United States of America | #14,461 | 1 : 14,590 |
| Palestine | #4,048 | 1 : 3,255 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Mordechai from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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