Mordy

Meaning of Mordy

The name Mordy is a distinctive and charming choice for a baby boy. Pronounced as MOR-dee (/ˈmɔrdi/), this name carries a unique flair that sets it apart from more common names. Mordy is often considered a diminutive of Mordechai, which has Hebrew origins meaning "warrior" or "follower of Marduk," the ancient Mesopotamian god. This connection imbues the name with a sense of strength and history.

While not widely used, Mordy has seen sporadic popularity in the United States over recent years, with occurrences ranging from 6 to 10 newborns annually between 2011 and 2023. The variation Mordi offers an alternative spelling while retaining the same endearing pronunciation and essence. Choosing the name Mordy for your child can provide them with a unique identity linked to rich cultural heritage and historical significance.

Pronunciation

English

• Pronunced as MOR-dee (/ˈmɔrdi/)

• Cory
• Rory
• Jordy
• Marty
• Morty
• Gordy