Ancient City baby names

Names tagged with “Ancient City” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.

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• Palmyra

  Latin

  42

  Named after the ancient Levantine city of Palmyra (modern Syria). The city name derives from Aramaic 'Tadmor' meaning 'palm tree,' referencing the oasis palms.

• Laryssa

  Greek

  42

  From Latin Larissa, a city in Thessaly, Greece. Associated with the household goddess and protection of the home.

Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024