MELCHIOR
The meaning of the boy name Melchior is A KING.
Details on MELCHIOR:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- A king
- Popularity for Boy:
- 31,526th in the USA (bottom 40%)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
5 births
MELCHIOR as a BOY in 2007
The meaning(s) of MELCHIOR:
The name Melchior is a Persian baby name. In Persian the meaning of the name Melchior is: King.
USA birth(s) for MELCHIOR by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name MELCHIOR
MELCHIOR as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 5 births |
| 1953 | 5 births |
| 1949 | 5 births |
| 1928 | 6 births |
| 1921 | 7 births |
| 1920 | 5 births |
| 1918 | 6 births |
| 1915 | 9 births |
About the name MELCHIOR
Melchior, a name steeped in history and meaning, finds its roots in the ancient languages of Hebrew and Aramaic, where it translates to "king of light" or "my king is light." This regal name is most famously associated with one of the Three Wise Men, or Magi, who journeyed to present gifts to the newborn Jesus, symbolizing wisdom, nobility, and the illumination of the spirit. Melchior has a rich presence in various cultures, particularly in European countries such as Germany, where its melodic sound resonates in the hearts of many. In the lush landscapes of Austria and the serene valleys of Switzerland, Melchior is cherished for its echoes of tradition and grace. The name holds a special place in the hearts of those who appreciate its biblical heritage and the warmth of its meaning. As a choice for a baby name, Melchior carries an aura of brightness and distinction, inviting the promise of a life filled with wisdom and light, making it a timeless selection for parents seeking a name that embodies both history and hope.
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