Meaning and origin of the name Melchior



Gender: Male     Origin: Hebrew
Available languages German, French, Polish, Portuguese, Russian,

Melchior is used in


Germany France Poland Brazil Portugal Belarus

Countries where Melchior has name day


Melchior has a name day in France and Melchior's next name day is January 6 (next year).

Origin and Meaning of the Name Melchior


The name Melchior has roots in ancient times and is of Persian origin. It is a name with royal connotations, as it is often associated with one of the Three Wise Men who visited the infant Jesus in the Christian Bible. The name is thought to mean "king" or "city of the king," reflecting its regal significance.

In various cultures, Melchior is considered a strong and distinguished name, symbolizing wisdom, leadership, and nobility. It carries a sense of authority and sophistication, making it a popular choice for parents looking for a name with historical and cultural depth. The name's rich history and noble associations add a touch of elegance to its bearer.

If you are considering the name Melchior for your child, you are choosing a name with a powerful legacy and timeless appeal. Its regal origins and symbolic meaning make it a name that exudes strength and grace, perfect for a child destined for greatness.
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