the etymology and history of first names
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Egyptian Mythology Names
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The names listed here occur in the mythologies of the Ancient Egyptians.
AMEN m Egyptian Mythology
Variant of AMON
AMMON m Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Greek form of AMON
AMON m Egyptian Mythology
Possibly means "the hidden one" in Egyptian... [more]
ANUBIS m Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Greek form of Egyptian Anpu which possibly means "royal child"... [more]
ATEN m Egyptian Mythology
Variant of ATON
ATON m Egyptian Mythology
Means "solar disk" in Egyptian... [more]
BAST f Egyptian Mythology
Variant of BASTET
BASTET f Egyptian Mythology
Possibly means "fire, heat" in Egyptian... [more]
HATHOR f Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Greek form of Egyptian Het-Heru which means "the house of Horus", derived from Egyptian hwt "house" combined with Hr the god Horus... [more]
HORUS m Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Greek form of Egyptian Heru which is of unknown meaning... [more]
IAH m Egyptian Mythology
Means "moon" in Egyptian... [more]
ISIS f Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Greek form of Egyptian Aset, which possibly meant "the throne"... [more]
NEPHTHYS f Egyptian Mythology
Greek form of Egyptian Nebt-Het meaning "lady of the house", derived from Egyptian nbt "lady" and hwt "house"... [more]
OSIRIS m Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Greek form of the Egyptian Asar which is of unknown meaning... [more]
PTAH m Egyptian Mythology
Possibly means "opener" in Egyptian... [more]
RA m Egyptian Mythology
Possibly means "sun" in Egyptian... [more]
RE m Egyptian Mythology
Variant spelling of RA
SET m Egyptian Mythology
Variant of SETH (2)
SETH (2) m Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
From Σεθως (Sethos), the Greek form of Egyptian Sutekh or Set, which possibly meant "pillar" or "dazzle"... [more]
THOTH m Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Greek form of Egyptian Tehuti, perhaps meaning "he who balances"... [more]
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