Mordekai

MAWR-dih-keye /ˈmɔːɹdɪˌkaɪ/
boy 3 syllables fading

Mordekai is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 2023 and has grown less common since.

Mordekai is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2024. Mordekai was first reported in SSA data in 2013 and peaked in 2023 (16 births).

About the name Mordekai

PronunciationMAWR-dih-keye /ˈmɔːɹdɪˌkaɪ/
16peak births 2023
2013first in SSA data

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How popular is Mordekai?

Boys named Mordekai
2013201520202024
Boys named Mordekai per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2013–2024 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2024) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Mordekai total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202488#9,583
20231616#5,842
20221212#7,106
20211212#6,967
202088#9,280
201999#8,659
201655#13,567
201566#11,649
201455#13,406
201388#9,384
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