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Origin: Aramaic

Meaning: Hammer; Hammerer; Extinguisher; Army commander

Macabee is a masculine name of Aramaic and Hebrew origin, acting as a variant of Maccabee. Some potential meanings include “hammer,” “hammerer,” “extinguisher,” or “army commander,” giving your little one plenty of inspiration from the start. If you’re looking for a name with a biblical connection, Maccabee was once used as a title of honor, specifically given to the hero of the Jewish wars of independence, Judas Maccabeus. If you want to encourage baby to use the tools they have in life to lead the next revolution, Macabee can make for powerful inspiration.