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Mahlon name meaning
First Name
5k
in the U.S.
since 1880
5k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
106
in the U.S.
in 2010
106
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Meaning and Origin
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Origin and Meaning of Mahlon
User Submitted Origins
Hebrew
70%
English
20%
Jewish
10%
User Submitted Meanings
- 2 people from Nigeria and the United States agree the name Mahlon is of Hebrew origin and means "Strength".
- According to a user from Texas, U.S., the name Mahlon means "Its found in the Holy Bible in the Book Of Ruth. Ohpra is mentioned there as well. I get people to remember my name by saying sounds like Waylon with an 'M' - may'-lon".
International Interest
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Wiktionary
From Biblical Hebrew מַחְלוֹן (makhlón).
- The first husband of Ruth, mentioned in the Book of Ruth in the Bible.
- (rare) A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
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Notable Persons Named Mahlon
Notable Persons Named Mahlon
Mahlon Pitney
Mahlon Pitney was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Mahlon was born on February 5th, 1858 in Morristown, New Jersey. He left this life on December 9th, 1924.
Mahlon Romeo
Mahlon Romeo is a soccer player for the Millwall F.C., Arsenal F.C., Gillingham F.C., Dover Athletic F.C., Antigua, and Barbuda national football team. Mahlon was born on September 19th, 1995 in Westminster, England.
Mahlon Dickerson
Mahlon Dickerson was a Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey and Judge of theUnited States District Court for the District of New Jersey. Mahlon was born on April 17th, 1770 in Hanover Township, New Jersey. He breathed his last breath on October 5th, 1853.
Mahlon Loomis
Mahlon was born Mahlon Loomis on July 21st, 1826 in Oppenheim, New York. He died on October 13th, 1886.
Mahlon Clark
Mahlon Clark was a big band. He plays Clarinet, Saxophone, and Flute. His most notable accomplishments were from 1933 to 2007. Mahlon was born on March 7th, 1923 in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States. He left this life on September 20th, 2007.
Mahlon Bush Hoagland
Mahlon Bush Hoagland was a in the field of biochemist. Mahlon was born on October 5th, 1921 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Mahlon is also known as Hoagland and Mahlon Bush. He died in 2009.
- Mahlon Apgar
- Mahlon Dickerson MansonPharmacist
- Mahlon HamiltonActor
- Mahlon Mitchell
- Mahlon M. GarlandOffice Holder
- Mahlon Street Tisdale
- Mahlon Dickerson Eyre
- Mahlon K. Cowan
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Mahlon | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 97.17% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 0.00% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 0.00% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.00% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 0.00% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 0.00% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Mahlon
People with the last name Mahlon are most frequently White