32 Beautiful Egyptian Baby Names Steeped in Tradition

If you're looking for a beautiful and unique way to honour your Egyptian roots or simply want baby-name inspiration that's outside the box, these names are worth adding to the short list of possible names for your little one. Did you know that Cleopatra means "glory of the father"? Or that Seth is the god of the desert? Keep reading for 32 monikers full of history.

Girls

1. Alexandria
2. Cleo
3. Cleopatra
4. Dalilah
5. Ebony
6. Lapis
7. Layla
8. Maye
9. Midge
10. Nefertiti
11. Onofria
12. Rashida
13. Rosetta
14. Sabra
15. Shani
16. Skylar

Boys

1. Asim
2. Babi
3. Cairo
4. Haji
5. Horus
6. Jabari
7. Jafari
8. Lukman
9. Luxor
10. Maat
11. Mosiah
12. Nile
13. Pepi
14. Ra
15. Ramses
16. Seth