If you are waiting for a girl to be born and you still have not decided what to call her, maybe original female names of Egyptian origin Get you out of doubt. They are little used names in our context, and some are very beautiful, with a great sound.
Of course, in order not to be left with just how the name sounds, we also offer its meaning, so that the choice is perfect. There are beautiful anthroponyms that mean "wonderful", "sweet", "sunny morning" or "born in the rain", to give some examples.
Having seen the names of Egyptian goddesses and queens, we go to other proper names with their meaning. And remember that if you are waiting for a child, there is also a wide range of male names of Egyptian origin.
- Ain, "priceless"
- Akila, "smart"
Annipe, "daughter of the Nile"
Asenath or Asenith, "daughter." In the Bible, she is the wife of the Egyptian Joseph son of Jacob. Modernly it is also transcribed as Osnat. Etymologically it could also derive from "devotee of Anat", "sacred Anat" goddess of war and fertility.
- Aziza, "beautiful"
- Bahiti, "fortune"
- Bast, "personification of the heat of the sun"
- Baset, "food"
- Bennu, "eagle"
- Chione, "mythological daughter of the Nile"
- Dendera, from Dendera, a city located on the east bank of the Nile River, about 70 km north of Luxor.
- Eboni, Ebony or Ebonique, "black"
- Echidna, mythological monster
- Eshe, "life"
- Femi, "love"
- Fukayna, "smart"
- Habibah, "beloved"
- Hafsah, "married to the prophet"
- Halima, "gentle, kind"
- Haquikah, "honest"
- Ife, "love."
- Jendayi, "grateful"
- Kakra, "a twin"
- Kamilah, "perfection"
- Kanika, "black"
- Kesi, "born of a worried father"
- Khepri, "sunny morning"
- Khissa, "twin sister"
- Lapis, "lapis lazuli stone"
- Lotus, "lotus flower"
- Mafuane, "ground"
- Maibe, "grave, grave"
- Mandisa, "sweet"
- Masika, "born in the rain"
- Mert, Mert ekert, "lover of silence"
- Mesi, "water"
- Meshkenet, "destiny"
- Monifa, "lucky"
- Moswen, "white" (is male and female anthroponym)
- Mukamutara, "daughter of Mutara"
- Mukantagara, "born during the war"
- Mukarramma, "revered"
- Mumunah, "pious"
- Mut, "mythological mother"
- Nabirye, "mother of twins"
- Nailah, "success"
- Nathifa, "pure"
- Neema, "born of rich parents"
- Nile, "of the Nile"
- Nourbese, "wonderful"
- Nubia, "from Nubia"
- Nuru, "born during the day", is valid for boys and girls
- Ojufemi, Olufemi "loved by the gods"
- Olabisi, "the one that brings happiness".
- Omorose, "beautiful"
- Oni, "wanted"
- Oseye, "happy"
- Panya, "mouse"
- Pili, "born in second place" (for male and female)
- Quibilah, "peaceful"
- Rabiah, "born in spring"
- Ramla, "prophetess"
- Rashida, "fair"
- Raziya, "nice"
- Rehema, "compassionate"
- Sabah, "born in the morning"
- Safiya, "pure"
- Sagira, "little one"
- Salihah, "nice"
- Sanura, "kitty"
- Sekhet, woman from Ptah
- Shani, "wonderful"
- Sharifa, "respected"
- Shukura, "grateful"
- Siti, "lady"
- Sslama, "peaceful"
- Go up, "patient"
- Sum, "ask"
- Tabia, "talent"
- Tahirah, "pristine"
- Tale, "green"
- Talibah, "seek knowledge"
- Tefnut, "atmospheric humidity"
- Thema, "queen"
- Theoris, "big"
- Umayma, "little mother"
- Umm, "mother"
- Urbi, "princess"
- Walidah, "newborn"
- Zahra, Zahur, "flower"
- Zalika, Zaliki, "well born"
Hopefully among this extensive list of Egyptian female names for babies find one that is suitable for your little one.
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