Mahlon

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Sickly, weak
Scripts(How to write)
מַחְלוֹן
מחלון(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronunciation
MAH-lon(English)
MAY-lən(Biblical English)
mah-lawn
Popularity
Mahlon is not a popular name globally, and there are no records of it in the top baby name charts in any country.

cartoon of the name Mahlon
Cartoon of Mahlon

Mahlon Name meanings & History

Sickly, weak. Meaning uncertain; sometimes misinterpreted as a variant of Mahlah ("weakness, sickness" from Hebrew Machlah). In the Old Testament this was the name of the son of Naomi and first husband of Ruth (Ruth 1:2,5; 4:9-10). Became popular among 18th-century English Quakers and Pennsylvania Dutch and their lineage. Mahlon is a rare name and is not commonly used.

Zodiac Sign of Mahlon: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Mahlon:

M: Mother,Manipulative,Mushy,Memorabilia,Maternal,Mommy,Memory

A: Argumentative,Assertive,Ambitious,Angry,Action,Aggressive

H: Hyper,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing,Hope,Haggle

L: Liaison,Lover,Luscious,Languid,Legal,Lovely,Lazy

O: Obsessive,Obstinate,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Organized

N: Neurosis,Nagging,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Neat,Nice,Nervous

Mahlon is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Natural name
  • a Simple name

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