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Meshach

The name Meshach is boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "who is what Aku is?". Derived from Aku, the name of the Babylonian god of the moon. In the Book of Daniel in the Old Testament this is the Babylonian name of Mishael, one of the three men cast into a furnace but saved by God. Meshach Taylor is an actor who has been featured on several sitcoms.
Akkadian Male
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Meaning

Who is what aku is?

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Pronunciation

ME-shak

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Traits

  • Strong
  • Brave
  • Determined
  • Resilient

Compatibility

Meshach pairs well with classic or biblical names for siblings, adding a unique touch to the group. As a middle name, Meshach can bring a sense of strength and history to the full name. This name is ideal for families looking for a distinctive and meaningful option with a touch of ancient charm.

Strong Brave Determined Resilient

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Famous Personalities

Notable people who share the name.

Portrait of Meshach Taylor

Meshach Taylor

Actor

Born: April 11, 1947 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Portrait of Meshach Abednego

Meshach Abednego

Biblical Figure

Born: January 1, 1970 · Babylon

Portrait of Meshach Sullivan

Meshach Sullivan

Athlete

Born: September 22, 1992 · London, England

Portrait of Meshach Cisero

Meshach Cisero

Artist

Born: June 17, 1992 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Portrait of Meshach Pajares

Meshach Pajares

Scientist

Born: August 22, 1961 · Manila, Philippines

Portrait of Meshach Henry

Meshach Henry

Musician

Born: November 30, 1985 · Kingston, Jamaica

Regional Variations & Spellings

Alternative Spellings

  • Meshach Original form
  • Meshak Common variation
  • Meshakh Variant spelling
  • Hebrew
  • Arabic
  • Devanagari
  • Georgian
  • Chinese
  • Japanese
  • Korean

Cultural Adaptations

  • מֵישַׁך (Meshakh) Hebrew
  • ميشاخ (Mīshākh) Arabic
  • मेशाक (Mēśāk) Devanagari
  • მეშაქ (Mešak) Georgian
  • 梅沙 (Méishā) Chinese
  • メシャク (Meshaku) Japanese
  • 메삭 (Mesak) Korean

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Frequently Asked Questions about Meshach

What does Meshach mean?
Who is what aku is?
What is the origin of Meshach?
Meshach has Akkadian origins.
Is Meshach popular?
Meshach has been viewed 86 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
What are similar names to Meshach?
Similar names include Esther, Betty, Elvis, Shiloh, Zita.
How do you pronounce Meshach?
Meshach is pronounced ME-shak.

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