12 Ancient Egyptian Baby Names With Meanings

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Last Updated on May 12, 2023

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Nariah	Girl	Lamp of Yahweh; Beloved; Affection; Rebelliousness; Wished for child
Kiansh	Unisex	Unique and vibrant
Ashna	Girl	Friend; A cloud; Devoted to the goddess Neith
Tiye	Girl	Most beautiful; An ancient Egyptian queen
Ka	Girl	Pure; Beautiful; Good; A name of Lord Krishna
Iah	Unisex	Moon God
Ibis	Unisex	Bird of myth and symbolism
Mair	Girl	Beloved; Love
Merit	Unisex	Beloved; Boundary gate; Pearl; Deserving
Djoser	Unisex	Splendour; Glory

Seti	Unisex	Of Seth
Aaru	Unisex	Reed fields; Paradise

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Ancient Egyptian Baby Names With Meanings(infographic)

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