Egyptian Name Generator

Gods, goddesses and a few famous royals from ancient Egypt, each with what the figure ruled or what the name means where the meaning is well established.

All 32 names and their meanings

• Ra

  The sun god, creator and king of the gods

• Isis

  Great mother and magician; her name is written with a throne sign

• Osiris

  Lord of the dead and of rebirth

• Horus

  Falcon god of kingship and the sky

• Anubis

  Jackal god of embalming and cemeteries

• Thoth

  Ibis god of writing and wisdom

• Hathor

  Goddess of love, music and joy; the name means house of Horus

• Bastet

  Cat goddess of the home and protection

• Sekhmet

  Lioness goddess of war and plague; the name means the powerful one

• Nephthys

  Protector of the dead; the name means lady of the house

• Set

  God of storms, deserts and chaos

• Ptah

  Creator god and patron of craftsmen

• Amun

  King of the gods; the name means the hidden one

• Mut

  Mother goddess, wife of Amun; the name means mother

• Khonsu

  Moon god; the name means traveler

• Maat

  Truth, justice and cosmic order

• Nut

  Goddess of the sky

• Geb

  God of the earth

• Shu

  God of air

• Tefnut

  Goddess of moisture

• Sobek

  Crocodile god of the Nile

• Taweret

  Hippopotamus goddess of childbirth; the name means the great one

• Bes

  Protector of households, mothers and children

• Neith

  Ancient goddess of war and weaving

• Serket

  Scorpion goddess who heals stings

• Wadjet

  Cobra goddess of Lower Egypt; the name means the green one

• Nekhbet

  Vulture goddess of Upper Egypt

• Khnum

  Ram-headed god who shapes people on a potter's wheel

• Aten

  The disk of the sun

• Imhotep

  Architect deified after death; the name means he who comes in peace

• Nefertiti

  Queen of Akhenaten; the name means the beautiful one has come

• Nefertari

  Queen of Ramesses II; the name means beautiful companion