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Mardoche

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How to Pronounce Mardoche

Pronounced mar-DOSH /mɑːrˈdΙ’Κƒ/Medium

Meaning: Mardoche is the French/Haitian form of Mordecai, the Hebrew name of the hero of the Book of Esther, who saved his people - noted respectfully. It is well used in Haitian Creole communities.Low

In 30 seconds: The Haitian Mordecai: Mardoche honors the hero of Esther (said 'mar-DOSH').
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Origin MediumFrench, Hebrew
MeaningMardoche is the French/Haitian form of Mordecai, the Hebrew name of the hero of the Book of Esther, who saved his people - noted respectfully. It is well used in Haitian Creole communities.
U.S. rank (2022)#13613
2022 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2022
Total births (all-time)β‰ˆ 5
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History & Origin

Mardoche is the French/Haitian form of Mordecai, noted respectfully, tied to the Book of Esther. It reads as a heritage name, rare in the U.S. (said 'mar-DOSH').

It appears only in the rarest tier for U.S. boys, mainly in Haitian families. Rare, storied, and heritage-rich.

Did you know? Mardoche is how Mordecai - the hero of the Book of Esther, who saved his people - comes into French and Haitian Creole, noted respectfully (said 'mar-DOSH').
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References - Mardoche β€” French/Haitian form of Mordecai (Book of Esther)

Variations

MordecaiMardocheeMardochai

Nicknames

MardoDosh

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Mardoche mean?

Mardoche is the French/Haitian form of Mordecai, the hero of the Book of Esther.

How do you pronounce Mardoche?

It's said mar-DOSH /mɑːrˈdΙ’Κƒ/ - 2 syllables, stress on the second.

Is Mardoche a boy or girl name?

Mardoche is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Mardoche?

Mardoche is extremely rare in the U.S. - a newly emerging name seen only in the deepest tiers of the data.

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