Given name

Melkior

“the king of the city”

Melkior is a variant of Melchior. One Polish interpretation is “the king of the city.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Melkior is a variant of Melchior. One Polish interpretation is “the king of the city.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Melkior is a variant of Melchior. An origin associated with Melchior is Polish.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

From Hebrew מלכיאור.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Melkior’s family of names

Melkior has a related form in Melchior.

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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