My king is righteousness
A Spanish form of the Hebrew name Melchizedek, combining 'melekh' (king) and 'tsedeq' (righteousness). In the Old Testament, he was a priest and king of Salem who blessed Abraham, representing a figure of eternal priesthood.
Less common today
Melquisedec isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,986 in 1997.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character representing the biblical king in the philosophical novel · The Alchemist
The King of Salem and Priest of God Most High in the Book of Genesis
