Ancient Egyptian Names: Male
A Through L
Ancient Egyptian Names: Female
Ancient Egyptian Names: Male M Through Z
Note: This is made for picking characters for roleplay, especially for Pan Historia.
A -- B -- C -- D
-- E -- F -- G -- H -- I --
J -- K -- L -- M
-- N -- O --- P
-- Q -- R --- S
-- T -- U
-- V -- W --- X -- Y
-- Z
Name |
Dynasty |
Notes |
Source |
Name elements/meaning |
Source |
Note: No pharaohs are included.
Dynasty is sometimes approximate as "son of" is included
in the dynasty of the father. |
|
Ahmose Pen-Nekhebet |
18th |
nobleman |
Bunson |
|
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Ahmose Sipair, Ahmose Sipar |
18th |
prince |
Bunson, Clayton |
|
|
Ahmose Sitayet |
18th |
viceroy |
Bunson |
|
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Ahmose, son of Ebana |
18th |
nobleman |
Bunson |
|
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Amenemhab |
18th |
official |
Bunson |
|
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Amenemhet |
18th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Amenemhet |
12th |
nomarch |
Bunson |
|
|
Amenhirkhepshef |
20th |
prince |
Bunson |
|
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Amenhotep, son of Hapu |
18th |
official |
Bunson |
hotep |
|
Amenken |
18th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Amenmose |
18th |
prince |
Bunson |
|
|
Amunemhat |
18th |
|
|
|
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Amunemhet |
18th |
prince |
Bunson |
|
|
Anen |
18th |
official |
Bunson, Clayton |
|
|
Ani |
1200 BC |
scribe |
Macdonald |
|
|
Ankhkhaf |
4th |
prince |
Bunson |
|
|
Anubisemonekeh |
3rd |
scribe and judge |
Bunson |
|
|
Auibre |
4th |
prince |
Bunson |
|
|
Banefre |
4th |
king's son |
Clayton |
|
|
Baufre' |
4th |
prince |
Bunson |
|
|
Bay |
19th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Bebi |
11th |
chancellor, nomarch |
Bunson |
|
|
Bek |
18th, Amarna period |
sculptor |
Aldred |
|
|
Dedi |
4th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Dedu |
18th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Djar |
11th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Djau |
6th |
vizier |
Bunson |
|
|
Djedefhor |
4th |
prince |
Bunson, Clayton |
|
|
Djedptahaufankh |
NK?-from cache |
male |
|
|
|
Djehontyhetep |
1560 BC |
royal supervisor |
Macdonald |
|
|
Djehutihotep |
12th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Djhutmose |
18th, Amarna period |
sculptor |
Aldred |
|
|
Hapuneseb |
18th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Hardedef |
4th |
sage, prince |
Bunson |
|
|
Harkhaf |
6th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Haremhab |
18th |
|
Aldred |
|
|
Hekaib |
6th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Hemiunu |
4th |
prince, vizier |
Bunson |
|
|
Henenu |
11th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Hepzefa |
12th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Herihor |
20th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Horwedja |
600 BC |
priest |
Macdonald |
|
|
Huy |
18th |
viceroy |
Clayton |
|
|
Huya |
18th, Amarna period |
high steward |
Aldred |
|
|
Ibebi |
5th? |
priest |
Bunson |
|
|
Ibi |
6th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Idu, Idut |
6th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Ikernofret, Ikhernofret |
12th |
official |
Bunson |
nefer |
|
Ikudidy |
12th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Imhotep |
3rd |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Ineni |
18th |
architect |
Bunson |
|
|
Intef |
12th, 18th |
official |
Bunson |
|
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Inyotefoker |
12th |
official |
Bunson |
|
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Ipuki |
18th |
official |
Bunson |
|
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Irsu |
19th |
official |
Bunson |
|
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Ipy |
18th, Amarna period |
steward |
Aldred |
|
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Iumeri |
5th |
scribe, steward, prophet |
Bunson |
|
|
Kagemni |
3rd & 4th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Kawab |
4th |
king's son |
Clayton |
|
|
Kenamon |
18th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Kewab |
4th |
prince |
Bunson |
|
|
Kha |
18th |
official |
Bunson |
|
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Khaemweset |
19th |
prince |
Bunson, Clayton |
|
|
Khamet |
18th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Khenemsu |
12th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Khensuhotep |
18th |
sage |
Bunson |
hotep |
|
Khentemsemet |
12th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Khuenre |
5th? |
prince |
Clayton |
|
|
Kheruef |
18th, Amarna period |
steward |
Aldred |
|
|
Khufukaef |
4th |
king's son |
Clayton |
|
|
Khnumhotep |
|
nomarch |
Aldred |
|
|
Khui |
6th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Khusebek |
12th |
official |
Bunson |
|
|
Khuy |
6th |
nomarch |
Bunson |
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Sources:
Aldred, Cyril. (1988). Akhenaten: King of Egypt. London: Thames
and Hudson Ltd.
Bunson, Margaret. (1991). A Dictionary of Ancient Egypt. New
York: Oxford University Press.
Clayton, Peter A. (1994). Chronicle of the Pharaohs: The Reign-by-Reign
Record of the Rulers and Dynasties of Ancient Egypt. New York:
Thames and Hudson.
Macdonald, Fiona. (1999). Women in Ancient Egypt. New York:
Bedrick Books.
Other male Egyptian names
Old Kingdom male names
Other female Egyptian names
Old Kingdom female names
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