Avimelech Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Avimelech is listed in our database as a boy name of Hebrew origin. Its recorded meaning is “Father is king”.
Avimelech Name at a Glance
| Name | Avimelech |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Father is king. |
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Avimelech Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Avimelech means “Father is king”. 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.
Avimelech Name Origin
Our database records Avimelech under Hebrew origin. Browse more Hebrew baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Avimelech a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Avimelech is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Avimelech
When considering Avimelech for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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