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Egyptian Names

 

This is one of those miscellaneous type pages that inevitably creep up whenever you are working on a site. On this page you'll find a list of both male and female Egyptian names. I thought this list might come in handy for those that are members of community sites such as The Cracked Hourglass and Ancient Times, etc. where the ability to sign up with a cultural name is available.

This will be a list in progress that will be added to from time to time as I run across more names to add. At the moment I've avoided the more common names (and by common I mean those well-known names of kings and great royal wives), but I've been persuaded against their exclusion and in the future they will be added into these lists. These have all been compiled during my various research projects and reading efforts from such sources as KMT Magazine, Archaeology Magazine and various other books and publications. I haven't divided the names into time periods due to the sheer difficulty of such an endeavor and I've left the explanation of meanings up to such sites as Tour Egypt who have accomplished it far better than I possibly could.

 

Male Names

Female Names

A
  • Aametju
  • Aanen
  • Aba
  • Aha
  • Ahauty
  • Ahmose
  • Akhmeretnesut
  • Amenemhet
  • Amenemipet
  • Amenemone
  • Amenemope
  • Amenemwia
  • Amenhirkopshef
  • Amenhotep
  • Amenhotep-Huy
  • Amenkhau
  • Amenmose
  • Amennakht
  • Amenpanufer
  • Amenwoser
  • Amuneminet
  • Anakhtu
  • Anch-hor
  • Anen
  • Anhour-Kau
  • Ani
  • Ankhekhonsu
  • Ankhhaf
  • Ankhmahor
  • Ankhsheshoq
  • Ankhtify
  • Ankhu
  • Antef
  • Aperel
  • Ay
B
  • Baba
  • Babaef
  • Bak
  • Bakenptah
  • Baki
  • Bay
  • Bek
  • Bekenamen
  • Bekenkhonsu
  • Beya
  • Bukhaaf
D
  • Dagi
  • Djedkhonsiufankh
  • Djedmutiwesankh
  • Djedptahiufankh
  • Djehutiemheb
  • Djehutihotep
  • Djehutinefer
G
  • Gemnefhorbak
H
  • Hapikem
  • Hapnseneb
  • Hapuseneb
  • Harkhebi
  • Harsiese
  • Harwa
  • Hatiay
  • Haunefer
  • Hay
  • Hedebbastetiru
  • Hednakht
  • Hefi
  • Hekaib
  • Hemaka
  • Hemiunu
  • Heqaerneheh
  • Heqareshu
  • Heremakhbit
  • Herihor
  • Herishefhotep
  • Hery
  • Hesi
  • Hesire
  • Hesysenebef
  • Hetephirakhet
  • Hetepi
  • Hor
  • Hordjedef
  • Horemakhet
  • Horemheb
  • Horemkhawef
  • Horkhebi
  • Hormaa-Kherew
  • Hormeni
  • Hormose
  • Hornetjerkhet
  • Hurnebankh
  • Huy
  • Huya
I
  • Iaib
  • Ib
  • Ibuy
  • Impy
  • Inba
  • Inebni
  • Ineni
  • Inherkha
  • Inty
  • Inty-shedu
  • Ipet-Isut
  • Ipuky
  • Ipuwer
  • Ipy
  • Irsu
  • Irukaptah
  • Isesi
  • Itjefy
  • Itruri
  • Ity
  • Iufaa
  • Iuty
  • Iynefer
K
  • Kaaper
  • Kabakent
  • Kaemheset
  • Kaha
  • Kai
  • Kaipura
  • Kakaiankh
  • Kanefer
  • Kanimsut
  • Kawab
  • Kayhep
  • Kemy
  • Kenamon
  • Kenena
  • Kenendenna
  • Kener
  • Kha
  • Khabekhnet
  • Khaemhat
  • Khaemope
  • Khaemwaset
  • Khaihapi
  • Khay
  • Khemsmose
  • Khenemes
  • Khentika
  • Kheruef
  • Khety
  • Khnumhotep
  • Khuenre
  • Khufuhaf
  • Khunanup
L
  • Lute
M
  • Maani-nakhtef
  • Mahirpre
  • Mahu
  • Maiherpri
  • Masahara
  • Maya
  • Meh
  • Mehy
  • Meketre
  • Memi
  • Memisabu
  • Men
  • Menka
  • Menkheperre
  • Menna
  • Mentmose
  • Merefnebef
  • Mererinebti
  • Mereruka
  • Meri
  • Mersure
  • Meru
  • Merymose
  • Metetji
  • Methen
  • Minemhat
  • Minhotep
  • Minkhaf
  • Minnefer
  • Montjunkakhte
  • Montuemhat
  • Mose
N
  • Nahman
  • Nakhseti
  • Nakhtmin
  • Naneferkaptah
  • Nebamen
  • Nebnehehabsu
  • Nebnetcheru
  • Nebre
  • Nebsen
  • Nebwenenef
  • Neferabu
  • Neferefnesu
  • Neferenpet
  • Neferhereptah
  • Neferiretenes
  • Nefermaat
  • Neferronpet
  • Neferseshenre
  • Nefertheith
  • Neferweben
  • Nekhebu
  • Nekhty
  • Neneferkaptah
  • Nesamenemipet
  • Nesamenemope
  • Neshi
  • Nesiamen
  • Netjeraperef
  • Niankhkhnum
  • Niankhnefertem
  • Niankhpetah
  • Nikauisesi
  • Nubmehy
  • Nyankhpepi
  • Nyshepsesnesut
P
  • Pabaki
  • Pabasa
  • Padebenu
  • Padiamen
  • Padi-iset
  • Padikhonsu
  • Padiu
  • Paeftjauemauyaset
  • Paheri
  • Paibekkamen
  • Paibese
  • Pairkap
  • Pairy
  • Pakharu
  • Pamreh
  • Panehesy
  • Panekhemope
  • Parahotep
  • Parehiruhemef
  • Parennefer
  • Pasanesut
  • Paser
  • Pasi
  • Patwere
  • Pawah
  • Paweraa
  • Pawiaenadja
  • Pefrowe
  • Pehernefer
  • Pekhari
  • Peminu
  • Penanuqet
  • Penbuy
  • Pendua
  • Penmennefer
  • Penre
  • Pentju
  • Pentwere
  • Pepiankh
  • Perneb
  • Perpethew
  • Petjauemdiamen
  • Petty
  • Pia
  • Preemheb
  • Ptahhotep
  • Ptahirankh
  • Ptahmay
  • Ptahmose
  • Ptahshepses
  • Puyemre
Q
  • Qar
R
  • Raemkai
  • Rahotep
  • Raia
  • Ramesesnakht
  • Ranefer
  • Rawoser
  • Rekhmire
  • Rensi
  • Ruju
S
  • Sabes
  • Sebekhotep
  • Sedi
  • Sekweshat
  • Senedjemib
  • Senenu
  • Seni
  • Senimen
  • Sennefer
  • Sennu
  • Senwaset
  • Setau
  • Sethhirkopshef
  • Shefrunefer
  • Sitepehu
  • Sobekemsef
  • Sobekhemhab
  • Sunero
  • Sutekhmose
  • Suty
  • Sutynakht
T
  • Tanutamen
  • Tenti
  • Teti
  • Tetiankhkem
  • Ti
  • Tjai
  • Tjauenany
  • Tjenena
  • Tjenty
  • Tjetety
U
  • Udjahor
  • Udjahorresne
  • Unasankh
  • Uni
  • User
  • Useramen
  • Usersatet
  • Usihe
W
  • Wadjmose
  • Wah
  • Wahebre
  • Wahibrameryneith
  • Wahibre-emakhet
  • Wajan
  • Webensennu
  • Weni
  • Wennefer
  • Weser-Petah
Y
  • Yamunedjeh
  • Yey
  • Ynefert
  • Yuya
Z
  • Zedkhonsuefankh

A
  • Ahmes
  • Ahmes-hehimehu
  • Ahwere
  • Akhbetneferu
  • Amenirdis
  • Amensat
  • Aneksi
  • Anketemheb
  • Ankhenespepy
  • Ankhnesmeryre
  • Ankhnesneferibre
  • Asetresty
  • Atakhebasken
B
  • Baketwerel
  • Bakmut
  • Bakt
  • Beketaten
  • Benerib
C
  • Chuaut
D
  • Djedmutesankh
H
  • Hatnofer
  • Hemetre
  • Henut
  • Henut-nefert
  • Henutankhtu
  • Henutsen
  • Henuttaneb
  • Heuntwedjebu
  • Hepnikaues
  • Heria
  • Hetepheres
  • Hotepphirnebty
  • Huenro
  • Huy
I
  • Ibana
  • Ibyemwaw
  • Idut
  • In
  • Inenek-Inti
  • Inet
  • Inhapi
  • Insitre
  • Intkaes
  • Inyuia
  • Ipep
  • Iput
  • Irynofret
  • Isenkhebe
  • Iset
  • Isetemkheb
  • Isetnofret
  • Itefseneb
  • Iuri
  • Iuy
K
  • Kam
  • Karomama
  • Khamerernebty
  • Khekeretnebty
  • Khendebneithirbinet
  • Khensa
  • Khentkhaus
  • Khenut
  • Kheria
  • Khnemetptah
  • Khuit
  • Khutenptah
  • Khuti
  • Kiya
  • Kuy
M
  • Maia
  • Makare
  • Mehytenwesket
  • Menena
  • Mererut
  • Meresankh
  • Merhet
  • Merit
  • Meritites
  • Meritamen
  • Merti
  • Merut
  • Meryet
  • Meryetyotes
  • Merytamen
  • Merytneith
  • Mi
  • Mutemuia (Mutemwiya)
  • Mutnofret
N
  • Naes
  • Nakhtneith
  • Nakhtsebastetru
  • Naparaye
  • Naunakht
  • Nauny
  • Nebet
  • Nebetia
  • Nebet-ta
  • Nebettawy
  • Nebwenet
  • Neferhetepes
  • Neferiyt
  • Nefermenkhes
  • Nefert
  • Neferteni
  • Nefertiti
  • Nefert-Waty
  • Neferubity
  • Neferure
  • Neithotep
  • Nesikhons
  • Nestanebtisheru
  • Nesysokar
  • Nofret
  • Nubemheb
  • Nubi
  • Nyankhhathor
  • Nyshuheqat
P
  • Paabtameri
  • Peksater
  • Persenet
Q
  • Qalhata
R
  • Rai
  • Reant
  • Reddjedet
  • Renpetnofret
  • Repythathor
  • Ruddedet
  • Ruru
  • Ruy
S
  • Sahathoripy
  • Satba
  • Sati
  • Senebtisi
  • Senetnay
  • Senewy
  • Seniemyah
  • Seniseb
  • Senisnob
  • Sennu
  • Shepensopdet
  • Shepenwepet
  • Shepsetipet
  • Siamun
  • Sitamun
  • Sitdjehuty
  • Sitkamose
  • Sobeknakht
  • Syhefernerer
T
  • Tabeketenasket
  • Tabes
  • Tabiry
  • Tahathor
  • Tahenwet
  • Taiemniut
  • Tainiti
  • Takerheb
  • Takhat
  • Takhero
  • Takhuit
  • Takushitorta
  • Tamehit
  • Tanedjemy
  • Taniy
  • Tashentihet
  • Tawahy
  • Tawosret
  • Taynetjeruy
  • Tayuheret
  • Tenthapi
  • Teti
  • Tey
  • Thupu
  • Thuya
  • Tia
  • Tintamun
  • Tiye
  • Tjepu
  • Tjesbastperu
  • Tuy
U
  • Uabuet
W
  • Webkhet
  • Wernero

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