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Shamatu

gift of the gods

Unisex Babylonian / Akkadian 3 syllables 0 popularity 0 favorites
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Name
Shamatu
Origin
Babylonian / Akkadian
Gender
Unisex
Meaning
gift of the gods
Detailed Meaning
In Babylonian tradition, children were seen as divine blessings bestowed by the pantheon. This name reflects gratitude to the gods and the hope for a prosperous life under their protection.

Shamash was the Akkadian sun god, bringer of justice and light. This name reflects the ancient belief that children were divine gifts, blessed by the eternal sun that ruled the Mesopotamian skies.
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Syllable Breakdown

1. sha (prefix) 2. ma (middle) 3. tu (suffix)
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Shamatu Name Meaning and Style

Shamatu is a unisex name of Babylonian / Akkadian origin, meaning gift of the gods.

It appears in the Ancient, celestial, Divine name collections and has 3 syllables. Browse the related Babylonian / Akkadian names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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