Male Name
Kinich
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
Genshin Impact characters
Meaning & Etymology
Kinich is a variant of K'inich, a name of Mayan origin, often associated with the sun god in Mayan mythology. The name signifies power, light, and divinity, reflecting the cultural significance of the sun in ancient Mesoamerican civilizations.
Etymology
Original Form:
K'inich
Evolution:
The name evolved from the Mayan language, where 'K'inich' directly translates to 'sun-faced' or 'sun-eyed,' symbolizing the sun god's radiant and all-seeing nature. Over time, the name has been adapte...
Source:
Mayan mythology and linguistic studies