Mordachai

Mordachai is a variant of the Hebrew name Mordecai, which means 'warrior' or 'servant of Marduk.' The original Mordecai appears in the biblical Book of Esther as Queen Esther's cousin and guardian who helps save the Jewish people. This masculine name carries historical gravitas and religious significance for many Jewish families. While less common than the traditional spelling Mordecai, Mordachai offers a distinctive alternative that maintains the name's rich heritage. The name projects strength, wisdom, and moral courage—qualities associated with its biblical namesake. Though relatively uncommon in mainstream use, Mordachai appeals to parents seeking a name with deep historical roots and spiritual meaning.

Pronounced mor-duh-KY.