10 Babylonian names to give your baby

Babylonian-derived names to add personality and originality to your baby.

Babylon became known for its fine arts and amazing architecture. Not only that, but the choice of Babylonian baby names has gained interest from admirers in the region. So, if you're interested in these names, we've brought you some of them that will help you choose better according to their meanings.

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Check out the list of Babylonian baby names

Now check out a list of beautiful names for boys and girls of Babylonian origin and get inspired when choosing your baby's name:

names for girls

• Anatu: Its meaning is about a sensitive, passionate, intuitive and introspective woman and is derived from “Anat”, who was a Semitic goddess of war, hunting and hunting. fertility.
• Ishtar: This name became known for being the name of the Sumerian goddess of fertility and war, in which she had several temples, altars and inscriptions in her name.
• Kishar: Referring to "all the earth", this name, according to Akkadian myth, Kishar was the companion of Anshar who was a primordial god in Babylonian history.
• Mylitta: This beautiful name refers to the goddess of Babylon, in which she represented war, fertility and love.
• Shala: This name initially referred to the goddess of grain, according to Sumerian myths. This goddess was also the representation of the emotion of compassion.

names for boys

• Adrahasis: It means a big person intelligence or a sage.
• Bel: Although simple, this name is derived from the name "baal", which means "lord".
• Belshazzar: The eldest son of King Nabonidus, who was regent in his father's absence, bore this name.
• Ramman: It was also known as "thunder", which was the name of the storm god.
• Tammuz: This was the name of the "God of fertility and new life".

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