| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amunhotep | Amun is satisfied (Amun is pleased) | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Anhur | Name of an ancient Egyptian war god; often interpreted as "he who brings back (the distant one)". | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Anpu | Name of the ancient Egyptian god of embalming, cemeteries and the afterlife; the literal Old Egyptian meaning is uncertain. | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Anuket | Name of an ancient Egyptian goddess of the Nile, associated with the annual flooding, water, fertility and nourishment. | Egyptian | Girl | — | |
| Apis | Name of an ancient Egyptian sacred bull deity; in Latin the word apis means "bee". | Egyptian, Latin | Boy | — | |
| Asanath | Likely 'belonging to Neith' (Neith = Egyptian goddess); sometimes interpreted as 'gift of God' in later tradition. | Egyptian, Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Asaneth | Belonging to Neith (the Egyptian goddess Neith) | Egyptian | Girl | — | |
| Asaru | Likely linked to Ancient Egyptian Asar/Ausar (Osiris), associated with kingship, power, and the afterlife; other etymologies are uncertain or vary by culture. | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Asenith | Belonging/dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Neith (often interpreted as "gift of Neith"). | Egyptian | Girl | — | |
| Athyr | Possibly from Greek 'aithēr' meaning 'upper air, ether, sky', or an Anglicized form of the Egyptian month/goddess 'Athyr/Hathor'. | Egyptian, Greek | Unisex | — | |
| Atun | From the name of the creator god Atum/Atun - 'the complete one' or 'he who is complete' | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Aty | Ancient Egyptian personal name of uncertain meaning; also used as a diminutive/short form of Arabic 'Atiyah' (عطية) meaning "gift". | Arabic, Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Bast | Associated with the Egyptian cat goddess (protection, cats); as a short form of Sebastian, linked to 'venerable' or 'revered'. | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Bennu | Name of the Egyptian bennu bird deity symbolizing rebirth, renewal and the sun; precursor to the Greek phoenix. | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Benu | Mythical Egyptian sunrise bird symbolizing rebirth, renewal, and the sun; often interpreted as 'that which rises'. | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Bes | Name of an ancient Egyptian household deity - a protective dwarf god associated with the protection of homes, mothers, and children; also linked to music and good fortune. | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Beshay | Name of an Egyptian Coptic saint; commonly associated with 'man of God' or 'servant of God' in the Coptic Christian tradition. | Arabic, Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Busiris | House of Osiris (from Egyptian Per-Usir) | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Chesmu | Uncertain - not well attested in surviving sources; appears to be an ancient Egyptian personal name with no widely agreed literal translation. | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Chonsu | Name of the Egyptian moon god; literally 'traveler' or 'he who crosses' | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Djehuti | Name of the Egyptian god Thoth; often rendered as 'He who is like the ibis' and associated with wisdom, writing, and the moon. | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Dodi | Hebrew: "my beloved" (from dod); English: diminutive/nickname of Dorothy or Dolores; also used as a familiar nickname in Arabic-speaking contexts. | Arabic, Egyptian, English, Hebrew | Unisex | — | |
| Edfu | Name of an ancient Egyptian city on the Nile, notably the site of the Temple of Horus at Edfu | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Hapi | God of the Nile and its annual inundation; symbol of fertility and abundance | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Harakhty | Horus of the Horizon (often understood as 'Horus of the Two Horizons' or the rising sun aspect of Horus) | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Hathor | Name of the Egyptian goddess of love, motherhood, fertility, the sky, and music. | Egyptian | Girl | — | |
| Hathora | Associated with Hathor - literally 'House of Horus' - linked to love, beauty, music and fertility | Egyptian | Girl | — | |
| Hathorah | From the Egyptian goddess of love, music and motherhood; commonly interpreted as "House of Horus" | Egyptian | Girl | — | |
| Hatshepsut | Foremost of the noble women | Egyptian | Girl | — | |
| Heh | In Ancient Egyptian, Heh is the personification of infinity/eternity; the string also appears as the name of the Arabic letter 'h' and as a transliteration form in Chinese. | Arabic, Chinese, Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Heka | Personification/god of magic; literally "magic" or "magical power" | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Hor-Aha | Horus the fighter / Horus the warrior | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Horemheb | Horus is in jubilation (Horus is pleased) | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Horus the Elder | The elder Horus - 'great falcon', a sky and kingship deity associated with protection and royal power. | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Hu | Varies by language/character: in Chinese depends on the character (e.g., 胡 - common surname; 虎 - 'tiger'; 湖 - 'lake'); in Old Egyptian 'Hu' denotes the authoritative utterance/deified concept; in English medieval use it is a short form of Hugh ('mind/heart'). | Chinese, Egyptian, English, Korean, Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Ikhnaton | “Effective for the Aten” - a theophoric name invoking the sun-disk god Aten | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Ikiah | Modern elaboration of Kiah/Kiya; meanings vary by source but often rendered as 'from God' or 'God is my strength'. | Egyptian | Girl | — | |
| Imenhotep | Amun is satisfied (Amun is pleased/at peace) | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Inaros | Eye of Horus | Egyptian, Greek | Boy | — | |
| isia | Possible meanings include associations with Isis (goddess of magic and motherhood), 'Yahweh is salvation' (if derived from Isaiah), or 'pledged to God' (if related to Isabella/Isabel). | Egyptian, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Polish, Slavic, Spanish | Girl | — | |
| Issi | Pet form of names meaning 'he will laugh' (Isaac), 'pledged to God' (Isabel/Isabella), or 'gift of Isis' (Isidora) | Egyptian | Unisex | — | |
| Karnak | Name of the ancient temple complex at Luxor; suggests 'sacred precinct' or 'great temple' (etymology uncertain). | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Keeya | A modern feminine name; possible meanings include 'monsoon flower' (from Sanskrit Keya) or derived from Kiya (ancient Egyptian). | Egyptian, English, Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Kek | Named for Kek, the ancient Egyptian god of darkness and primordial chaos/night. | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Kem | From Kemet - 'the Black (land)'; associated with 'black' or 'dark' | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Khafra | Likely 'appearance/manifestation of Ra' or 'his Ka is Ra' - an ancient royal name invoking the sun god Ra. | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Khensu | Name of the Egyptian moon god; 'the traveler' or 'the wanderer' (of the moon) | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Khephera | From the Egyptian god Khepri; associated with the scarab, creation, rebirth and the rising sun - 'to become' or 'coming into being'. | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Khephra | Name tied to the scarab-headed Egyptian god of the rising sun - creation, renewal, rebirth. | Egyptian | Boy | — | |
| Khepra | Scarab; associated with the rising sun, creation and rebirth | Egyptian | Boy | — |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Egyptian-origin name in our dataset.
