Shamash β Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Shamash is a masculine name of Babylonian origin that means 'sun'. In ancient Babylonian mythology, Shamash was the god of the sun and justice.
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Meaning of Shamash:
Shamash is a masculine name of Babylonian origin that means 'sun'. In ancient Babylonian mythology, Shamash was the god of the sun and justice. Choosing the name Shamash for your son signifies your hope that he will possess qualities of warmth, brightness, and integrity, and that he will bring light to the world around him.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Babylonian, Semitic
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What does the name Shamash mean?
Shamash is a masculine name of Babylonian origin that means 'sun'. In ancient Babylonian mythology, Shamash was the god of the sun and justice.
What is the origin of the name Shamash?
Shamash is a boy's name of Babylonian, Semitic origin.
Is Shamash a boy or girl name?
Shamash is commonly used as a boy's name.
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