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Mordecai Meaning and Origin

Mordecai is Hebrew given name meaning contrition; bitter; bruising.

Mordecai is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Mordecai is currently #1707 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Mordecai are Mordecai.

Mordecai is a 8 letters name with 4 syllables.

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Mordecai

Mordecai name meaning

contrition; bitter; bruising

Mordecai name origin

Hebrew

Name facts

8 letter name and 4 syllables

Popularity

Mordecai is ranked #1707 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Mordecai were boys

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Mordecai in the US

Name popularity in Canada

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Celebrities named Mordecai

Mordecai (Biblical)

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Mordecai - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Mordecai?
The meaning of the name Mordecai is contrition; bitter; bruising.
What is the origin of the name Mordecai?
The origin of the name Mordecai is Hebrew .
Is Mordecai a girl or boy name?
The name Mordecai is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 100.00% of babies called Mordecai were boys, 0.00% of babies called Mordecai were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Mordecai?
According to statistics, Mordecai is ranked 1707th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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