What origin is the name Moloch?

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

What are good sister names for Moloch?

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

Moloch

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Moloch

Moloch

Boy

Hebrew & Biblical

2 syllables

Moloch is a Hebrew boy's name meaning "King.".

Parents who choose Moloch pick a boy name from the Hebrew tradition, meaning "King.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Hebrew & Biblical
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

King.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Moloch

What does Moloch mean?

Moloch is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning "King.".

How popular is Moloch?

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