Assyria was one of the first known civilizations, dating to 2500 B.C. in the Mesopotamia region of the world. Today the Assyrian people speak modern Aramaic and live in parts of Iraq, Iran, Turkey, and Syria. Choosing a name with origins in that culture could be a great way to honor any Assyrian heritage that your family has.
A popular Assyrian name for boys is Balthazar, which refers to protecting the king.
Find out the full list of popular Assyrian boys names below:
Name | Gender | Origins | Meaning |
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Layah | Girl | Assyrian | Meaning of Layah |