Lev vs Mordechai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lev

Boy #1,042 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"heart"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Russian Jewish Israeli

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Boy #968 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"follower/servant of Marduk (Babylonian deity)"

Origin: Babylonian

Jewish Hebrew Ashkenazi

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Lev Rank #1,042

Mordechai Rank #968

Mordechai is more popular, ranked #968 vs #1042 for Lev.

Is Lev or Mordechai more popular?

Mordechai is more popular, ranked #968 compared to Lev at #1042 in the United States.

What do Lev and Mordechai mean?

Lev means "heart" (Hebrew origin). Mordechai means "follower/servant of Marduk (Babylonian deity)" (Babylonian origin).

Are Lev and Mordechai boy or girl names?

Lev is primarily a boy name. Mordechai is primarily a boy name.