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Mordechai
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Origin and Meaning
Persian name meaning 'devotee of the god Marduk' [1] [2] [3]
Related Names
| Mardochai | ♂ |   |
German |
| Mordecai | ♂ |  |
  
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| Mordekaí | ♂ | |
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| Mordechai | ♂ | |
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See also Marcus
Grammar
| - Danish |
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|---|---|
| Nominative: | Mordechai |
| Genitive: | Mordechais |
| - Finnish |
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|---|---|
| Nominative: | Mordechai |
| Genitive: | Mordechain |
| Partitive: | Mordechaita |
| - Swedish |
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|---|---|
| Nominative: | Mordechai |
| Genitive: | Mordechais |
Further Information
Bible
Mordechai is the name of Esther's cousin and foster-father, who secured her introduction to King Ahasverus
Statistics
Name Count per Country (What's this?)
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| Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
| Sweden[4] |
|
3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
| Denmark[5] |
 |
5 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
5 | n.a. |
| Finland[6] |
|
n.a. |
4 | 0 | 0 | n.a. |
4 |
| Iceland[7] |
  |
1 | 1 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
 Norway[8] |
  |
0 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
 Greenland[9] |
|
0 | 0 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| #: count of main first name only | |||||||
| &: count of both main and additional first names | |||||||
| Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
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No recent statistics trend found in databases for Mordechai.
References
- ↑ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
- ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
- ↑ Adrian Room: Brewer's Dictionary of Names (1992)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/