Ahimelech Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Ahimelech Name at a Glance

Name	Ahimelech
Meaning	Variant of Achimelech: The king is my brother.
Origin	Hebrew
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Ahimelech Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Ahimelech means “Variant of Achimelech: The king is my brother”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Ahimelech Name Origin

Our database records Ahimelech under Hebrew origin. Browse more Hebrew baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Ahimelech a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Ahimelech is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Ahimelech

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