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Mordechai vs Lev

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mordechai

Boy #968 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"follower/servant of Marduk (Babylonian deity)"

Origin: Babylonian

Cultural Roots

Jewish Hebrew Ashkenazi

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#968
Total SSA Count
233
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Mordechai Rank #968
Lev Rank #1,042

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mordechai or Lev more popular?

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

What do Mordechai and Lev mean?

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

Are Mordechai and Lev boy or girl names?

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

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