Melchior Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Melchior is listed in our database as a boy name of Persian origin. Its recorded meaning is “King”.

Melchior Name at a Glance

Name Melchior
Meaning King.
Origin Persian
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Melchior Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Melchior means “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.

Melchior Name Origin

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

Is Melchior a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Melchior

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