31%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Yiddish (Rare) Scripts מאָטל(Yiddish) Expand LinksMeaning & History Yiddish diminutive of MORDECAI. This is the name of a character in the musical Fiddler on the Roof (1964). Family Tree·DetailsRelated Names Other Languages & CulturesMordecai(Biblical) Mordokhay(Biblical Hebrew) Mordecai, Mordechai(Hebrew) Entry updated November 16, 2019 ·