Melquisedec is a male name with Spanish origins. It is pronounced as mel-kee-seh-dek (/melkiˈseðek/) in Spanish. The name has variations, with Melchizedek being a popular alternative spelling. Despite its unique sound and biblical roots, the name Melquisedec hasn't been very common in recent years in the United States. According to data from the past few decades, it has fluctuated in popularity, ranging from as low as 5 occurrences in some years to as high as 9 occurrences in others. While not widely used, Melquisedec carries a sense of ancient wisdom and religious significance due to its association with the biblical figure mentioned in various religious texts.