What origin is the name Achimelech?

Achimelech comes from hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Achimelech a popular name?

Achimelech is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Achimelech?

Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Achimelech — for example Isabella, Abigail, Elizabeth. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Achimelech

Q: Is Achimelech a rare name?

Yes. Achimelech does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Achimelech

Achimelech

Boy

hebrew

4 syllables

Achimelech is a hebrew boy's name meaning "This Hebrew name translates to the king is my brother, denoting a royal familial connection.".

With hebrew roots, Achimelech is a boy name that means "This Hebrew name translates to the king is my brother, denoting a royal familial connection.". At 10 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.