Maccabee β Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Maccabee is a masculine given name with Hebrew origins. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'maqqabim', meaning 'hammer'. Maccabee represents a person who is strong, brave, and unyielding.
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Meaning of Maccabee:
Maccabee is a masculine given name with Hebrew origins. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'maqqabim', meaning 'hammer'. Maccabee represents a person who is strong, brave, and unyielding. The name holds historical significance as it is associated with the Jewish rebel warriors who fought for religious freedom. Choosing Maccabee for your son showcases your appreciation for courage and determination.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Jewish, Hebrew, Aramaic
- US popularity: In 2021, 10 newborns in the United States were named Maccabee (Social Security Administration data).
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What does the name Maccabee mean?
Maccabee is a masculine given name with Hebrew origins. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'maqqabim', meaning 'hammer'. Maccabee represents a person who is strong, brave, and unyielding.
What is the origin of the name Maccabee?
Maccabee is a boy's name of Jewish, Hebrew, Aramaic origin.
Is Maccabee a boy or girl name?
Maccabee is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Maccabee?
In 2021, 10 newborns in the United States were named Maccabee, according to Social Security Administration data.
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