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Melech is a masculine name of Hebrew origin meaning king. Melech is associated with a bold aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-21

Chapter 01 / 05

What does Melech mean?

Melech means king and comes from Hebrew origin.

ranslating directly to king in Hebrew, Melech carries a regal aura from its Old Testament roots, where it belonged to a son of Micah. Its two syllables lend strength and prominence to the name, making it a bold choice for any little leader.

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How does Melech sound?

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How popular is Melech?

In 2026, Melech sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart, with 145 years of historical data on record.

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What names are similar to Melech?

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About the name Melech

What does the name Melech mean?
Melech means king and comes from Hebrew origin.
Where does the name Melech come from?
Melech traces to a Hebrew origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Melech?
Melech currently sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart in 2026.
Is Melech a boy or girl name?
Melech is most commonly used as a masculine name.

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