Mahlon

Mahlon Meaning & Origin

About Mahlon
The name Mahlon is of Hebrew origin and has a few possible meanings. One interpretation is "sickly" or "weak," derived from the Hebrew word "mahlown," which means "sickness" or "disease." Another possible meaning is "taker" or "possessor," derived from the Hebrew word "mehullam," which means "to possess" or "to take." Overall, the name Mahlon carries connotations of fragility or illness, as well as the idea of possessing or taking something.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Mahlon are male.

Mahlon Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 4.08% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MLN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M0405
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY1 L AO2 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmeΙͺˌlΙ”n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mahlon in Braille

Here's how to represent Mahlon in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Mahlon in braille

How to Spell the Name Mahlon in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Mahlon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mahlon in sign language

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