Amyntas - Unique Names

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Amyntas

/əˈmɪntəs/

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Rare

Meaning

Protector or defender

Represents guardianship, resilience, and leadership—symbolizing one who stands firm in defense of family, people, or ideals.

Symbolism

Embodies sovereignty, courage, and ancestral pride; often linked to rulership and the enduring spirit of ancient warrior-kings.

Etymology: Derived from the Ancient Greek name Ἀμύντας (Amyntas), possibly rooted in the verb 'amynō' (ἀμύνω), meaning 'to defend' or 'to ward off'. It was borne by several kings of Macedon, including ancestors of Alexander the Great.

Style & Origin

traditional

strong

ancient

Cultural Background

Originating in ancient Greece, Amyntas is historically associated with Macedonian royalty and nobili

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