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Gilgamesh
builder of Uruk
Named after the legendary city-state of Uruk, one of the world's first true cities. This name evokes the architectural and cultural achievements that made Mesopotamia the cradle...
Male
Sumerian
3 syllables
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Name
Gilgamesh
Origin
Sumerian
Gender
Male
Meaning
builder of Uruk
Detailed Meaning
Named after the legendary city-state of Uruk, one of the world's first true cities. This name evokes the architectural and cultural achievements that made Mesopotamia the cradle of urban civilization.
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Syllable Breakdown
1. gil (prefix)
2. ga (middle)
3. mesh (suffix)
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Gilgamesh Name Meaning and Style
Gilgamesh is a male name with Sumerian origin. The meaning is builder of Uruk, which makes it suitable for parents looking for names with a clear story and identity.
Named after the legendary city-state of Uruk, one of the world's first true cities. This name evokes the architectural and cultural achievements that made Mesopotamia the cradle of urban civilization.
This name can work well for readers searching for baby names by meaning, baby names by origin, and names that share a similar sound profile or tone.