Meilech vs Shaul

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Meilech Rank #4,337
Shaul Rank #4,378

Meilech is more popular, ranked #4337 vs #4378 for Shaul.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Meilech ___

  • Meilech Dovid
  • Meilech Yosef
  • Meilech Aaron
  • Meilech Shmuel
  • Meilech Moshe

Shaul ___

  • Shaul David
  • Shaul Aaron
  • Shaul Benjamin
  • Shaul Elijah
  • Shaul Nathan
  • Shaul Joseph

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Meilech

Faigy Shloimy Rivky Motty Chana

If you choose Shaul

Rivka Miriam Dovid Esther Yosef

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Meilech or Shaul more popular?

Meilech is more popular, ranked #4337 compared to Shaul at #4378 in the United States.

What do Meilech and Shaul mean?

Meilech means "my king, dear king" (Yiddish from Hebrew origin). Shaul means "one who is inquired after" (Hebrew origin).

Are Meilech and Shaul boy or girl names?

Meilech is primarily a boy name. Shaul is primarily a boy name.

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