Can non-Lithuanians use Lithuanian baby names?

Yes. Lithuanian baby names are beautiful with meaningful connotations and can be used by anyone, regardless of ethnicity.

Are there modern Lithuanian baby names, or are they mostly traditional?

There are both modern and traditional Lithuanian baby names. While names like Danielius and Gabija are some traditional Lithuanian names, names like Miela and Matas have a modern flair.

How do Lithuanian names differ from other European names?

Unlike other European names, which are mostly derived from Old English and other European languages, Lithuanian names are often derived from the Greek language. These names often have roots in ancient pagan traditions and Baltic mythology, which is uncommon in neighboring countries like Poland and Belarus.

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9 Lithuanian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With M

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Last Updated on Oct 3, 2023

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Margarita	Girl	Pearl; Daisy
Maloni	Unisex	Lightning; Kind; Pleasing; Agreeable
Matas	Boy	God's gift
Markas	Boy	Male
Mantas	Boy	Intelligent; Clever; Wealth; Property
Meda	Boy	A kind of root; Honey; Tree; Wood
Milda	Girl	The Goddess of love and friendship
Milita	Girl	Gracious; Dear
Morta	Girl	The lady or mistress; Goddess of death

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