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In fact, Inanna's name is commonly derived from Nin-anna which literally means "Queen of Heaven" in ancient Sumerian (It comes from the words NIN meaning "lady" and AN meaning "sky"), [10] although the cuneiform sign for her name (Borger 2003 nr. 153, U+12239 𒈹) is not historically a ligature of the two.
Inanna [a] is the ancient Mesopotamian goddess of love, war, and fertility. She is also associated with sensuality, procreation, divine law, and political power.Originally worshipped in Sumer, she was known by the Akkadian Empire, Babylonians, and Assyrians as Ishtar [b] (and occasionally the logogram 𒌋𒁯).
Plus, names that refer to the celestial are especially fitting since, much like the sky, the birth of a baby is an event that inspires a deep sense of wonder. ... This girl’s name meaning ...
Koyash is the son of Gok Tengri "Sky God" and the Earth Goddess. Ak Ana – Goddess of creation. Ak Ana, is the primordial creator-goddess of Turkic people. She is also known as the goddess of the water. Ay Ata – Moon God. According to the mythology, he is a moon god and he have been living in sixth floor of the sky with Gun Ana. Gun Ana ...
Another fierce masculine name plucked from Greek mythology—Orion means “heaven’s light” and belongs to one of the brightest constellations in the sky. 47. Anwar
Nuada, god of the sky, wind, and war; Sulis, goddess of the hot springs at Bath; probably originally the pan-Celtic sun goddess; Ambisagrus, Cisalpine god of rain, sky and hail equated to the Roman god Jupiter; Tuireann, Irish god of thunder and the sky, Gaulic name Taranis.
Digital Skillet/Getty Images. 17. Luna. No guesswork here, this girl’s name is the Latin translation of “moon.” 18. Portia. This feminine name of Latin origin is a nod to the moon of Uranus ...
Lampetia, goddess of light, and one of the Heliades or daughters of Helios , god of the Sun, and of the nymph Neera . Theia, Titaness of sight and the shining light of the clear blue sky. She is the consort of Hyperion and mother of Helios, Selene, and Eos. Zeus, as a reflex of *Dyeus, could be considered god of the day-lit sky