Name Detail
Lamassu
guardian of the threshold
Male
Babylonian / Assyrian
3 syllables
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Name
Lamassu
Origin
Babylonian / Assyrian
Gender
Male
Meaning
guardian of the threshold
Detailed Meaning
Massive stone guardians flanked the gates of Babylonian palaces, protecting against evil spirits. This name honors the protective magic woven into ancient architecture.
This name recalls the protective spirits carved at palace and temple entrances. It embodies the role of defender and the sacred duty of watching over holy spaces.
This name recalls the protective spirits carved at palace and temple entrances. It embodies the role of defender and the sacred duty of watching over holy spaces.
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Syllable Breakdown
1. la (prefix)
2. mas (middle)
3. su (suffix)
This breakdown helps explain how the final name is built and why it sounds the way it does.
Lamassu Name Meaning and Style
Lamassu is a male name of Babylonian / Assyrian origin, meaning guardian of the threshold.
It appears in the Ancient, Mesopotamian, Protective name collections and has 3 syllables. Browse the related Babylonian / Assyrian names below for alternatives with a similar background.
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