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Full Name Detail
Name
Shamashu
Origin
Akkadian
Gender
Male
Meaning
gift of the sun god
Detailed Meaning
Shamash was the Akkadian sun god, bringer of justice and light. This name reflects the ancient belief that children were divine blessings bestowed by the celestial powers.
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Syllable Breakdown
1. sha (prefix)
2. ma (middle)
3. shu (suffix)
This breakdown helps explain how the final name is built and why it sounds the way it does.
Shamashu Name Meaning and Style
Shamashu is a male name of Akkadian origin, meaning gift of the sun god.
It appears in the Ancient, Divine, Mesopotamian name collections and has 3 syllables. Browse the related Akkadian names below for alternatives with a similar background.
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