What origin is the name Melchizedek?

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

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Melchizedek

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Melchizedek

Boy

Hebrew & Biblical

4 syllables

Melchizedek is a Hebrew boy's name meaning "King of justice.".

The meaning of Melchizedek is "King of justice." — a boy name of Hebrew origin. At 11 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: Hebrew & Biblical
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

King of justice.

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What does Melchizedek mean?

Melchizedek is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning "King of justice.".

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