Mordehay

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Mordehay
ARPA
M AO1 R D HH EY2
IPA
mɔɹdəhej
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Mordehay

Syllables (2)

M AO1 R D HH EY2

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

M
me (m)
AO1
ought (ɔ)
R
read (r)
D
dee (d)
HH
he (h)
EY2
ate (eɪ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

mɔɹdəhej

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This name has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Mordehay

Structure

Character Count
8
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
38%
Name Family
mord

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty9/10

May be challenging for some

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Mordehay

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Complex

Challenging pronunciation

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
mord

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

m×1
o×1
r×1

Most frequent letters in Mordehay

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Difficult
9/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Mordehay compare to the average name?

Mordehay9/10 😬
9.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Mordehay is harder than average by 4.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)Mordehay
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Mordehay (root: mord)

Current Name

Mordehay

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Mord

Medium variations:

Mordcha
Mordchai
Mordche
Mordecai
Mordechi
Mordehai

Long variations:

Mordechai
Mordechay

Mordehay belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Mordehay

Life Path Number

8
The Achiever

Natural executives who excel at manifesting material success and authority.

Ambitious
Powerful
Business-minded
Authoritative

Most Common Letters

m×1
o×1
r×1
d×1
e×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(38%)
Consonants
5(63%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

m4
o6
r9
d4
e5
h8
a1
y7

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Mordehay?
IPA: /mɔɹdəhej/ ARPA: M AO1 R D HH EY2 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Mordehay?
Mordehay has 2 syllables.
Is Mordehay easy to pronounce?
Mordehay can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Mordehay easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Mordehay is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Mordehay?
Names similar to Mordehay include: Mord, Mordcha, Mordchai, Mordche, Mordecai. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Mordehay a good baby name?
Mordehay is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Mordehay a boy or girl name?
Mordehay can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Mordehay?
The name is spelled Mordehay. Common spelling variations include: Mord, Mordcha, Mordchai.
What are common nicknames for Mordehay?
Common nicknames for Mordehay include: Mor, Mordy, Morie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Mordehay mean?
The name Mordehay has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Mordehay?
Middle names that pair well with Mordehay include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Mordehay?
Sibling names that pair well with Mordehay include: Mord, Mordcha, Mordchai, Mordche. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Mordehay?
Mordehay has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Mordehay from?
Mordehay has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Mordehay suitable for a professional career?
Mordehay is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Mordehay a long or short name?
Mordehay is a short name with 8 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Mordehay?
Common spelling variations of Mordehay include: Mordcha, Mordchai, Mordecai. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Mordehay and Mord?
Mordehay and Mord are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Mordehay is spelled Mordehay while Mord is spelled Mord. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.