Names originating from indigenous cultures are increasingly inspiring parents who are looking for original and sonorous names for their babies.
Just as we have brought you some beautiful names of Mayan origin for girls, it is the turn of the names for boys. Like the feminine ones, the masculine names are also inspired by nature, as well as strength and courage.
- Acoatl: means “serpent that inhabits the water, purifier”.
- Ajaw : means ‘king’.
- Ajbej: means ‘guide men’.
- Aj Koo – means ‘brave’.
- Akbal: of Mayan origin, it means “blue night”.
- Akyaabil : means “wind that forecasts the arrival of rain”.
- Alom: of Mayan origin, it means “lord of the sky”
- Amaité: of Mayan origin, it means “face of the sky”.
- Balam: of Mayan origin, it means “jaguar; witch”.
- Bej: of Mayan origin, it means “path”.
- Canek: name given to rulers, means “black snake”.
- Chaac: God of rain.
- Chakte: of Mayan origin, it means “main character of the place”.
- Chéel : means “rainbow”.
- Chakpaakat : means ‘man with a strong look’.
- Chéelpixan : means “rainbow soul”.
- Chichan : means ‘small’.
- Chilam : means “mouth”.
- Chin
- Etzeme : means “maroon”.
- Hunahpú: hero of Mayan mythology, twin brother of Ixbalanqué.
- Iik : means “spirit of the wind”.
- Ikal: means “spirit”.
- Iktan: of Mayan origin, it means “ingenious”.
- Imox: of Mayan origin, it means “secret”.
- Itzae: of Mayan origin, it means “gift from God”.
- Itzé: of Mayan origin, it means “dawn”.
- Ixbalanqué – One of the heroes of Mayan mythology alongside his twin brother Hunahpú.
- Itzamma: name of Mayan origin that means “the chosen lord”.
- Junajaw – means “sole lord or king”.
- Kabah: the name comes from some Mayan ruins that are in Yucatan on the way to Uxmal and Chichen Itzá, and means “place of masks”, “way of the gods”.
- Kabil : means “the one who has a good hand to sow”.
- Kaknab: of Mayan origin, it means “ocean”.
- Kante: of Mayan origin, it means “tree”.
- Kin: of Mayan origin, it means “sun”.
- Kinich: of Mayan origin, it means “face of the sun”.
- Kukulcán : god of water and wind.
- Kuxtal: means ‘life’.
- Lalail : means ‘older’.
- Litza: of Mayan origin, it means “morning star”.
- Luluknak : means ‘tenderness’.
- Mayel : means ‘scented’.
- Muun : means ‘tender’.
- Muuk’náal : means ‘strong man’.
- Náay : means ‘sleep’.
- Náayten : means ‘dream me’.
- Nahil: of Mayan origin, it means “merit”.
- Nohek: means “great star or venus”.
- Noíl: of Mayan origin, it means “greatness”.
- Oncan : means “funny”.
- Ookin : means “night”.
- Pixan : means ‘soul’.
- Sáasilen : means ‘I am the light’.
- Sak : means “pure, pure in heart”.
- Sáakmuyal: means ‘white cloud’.
- Utsil : means ‘kind’.
- Uxmal : the word ux that means “harvest the fruit” and mal, means “prosperous, rich place”.
- Wayak : means “the dreamed one”.
- Xaman Ek: God of the Pole Star.
- Xel-há: of Aztec origin, it means “where the waters are born”. It is the name of a place in the Mexican Mayan Riviera.
- Yaabilajen : means ‘I am love’.
- Yaak : means ‘flame of fire’.
- Yaakunaj : means “to love”.
- Yaamail: means “to be loved”.
- Yaax: means “green color”.
- Xacin : means “streaked corn”.
- Yaluk: god of lightning and one of the creators of the earth.
- Yaxkin: of Mayan origin, it means “rising sun”.
- Yóolenja : means ‘spirit of the water’.
- Yumil: means “owner”.
- Yuumilawoll : means “owner of your soul”.
- Yunuen: means “half moon; prince of the water”.
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