Pharaoh

Meaning great house, royal
Origin Egyptian
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 7
Syllables 2
Syllabification Pha-raoh

About Pharaoh

Pharaoh is a remarkable and commanding name for a baby boy, deeply rooted in ancient history and steeped in regal significance. Originating from ancient Egypt, the name Pharaoh was used to address the rulers of one of the most prosperous and advanced civilizations of antiquity.

With a meaning closely tied to greatness and power, naming your son Pharaoh bestows upon him a sense of authority and leadership from birth. It also pays homage to the rich cultural heritage of Egypt and its awe-inspiring monuments, such as the Great Pyramid of Giza.

Though relatively uncommon as a given name, Pharaoh carries a unique allure, making it a bold and distinctive choice for parents seeking a name that exudes strength and majesty. As your little Pharaoh grows, he may find inspiration in the legendary pharaohs of history and the fictional pharaohs of literature, embracing a sense of legacy and grandeur.

Variations of Name Pharaoh

Pharoh
Pharo
Pharro
Pharrow
Faroh
Faro
Farrow
Farro
Pharoah
Farroah

Nicknames for Pharaoh

Phar
Ro
Roh
Pharo
PJ

Characters Named Pharaoh

Pharaoh Tutemesfrom "The Egyptian" by Mika Waltari
Pharaoh Ramessesfrom "The Prince of Egypt" animated film
Pharaoh Amenemhetfrom "The Kane Chronicles" series by Rick Riordan
Pharaoh Amasisfrom "River God" by Wilbur Smith
Pharaoh Ozymandiasfrom the poem "Ozymandias" by Percy Bysshe Shelley
Pharaoh Nectanebofrom "Stargate SG-1" TV series
Pharaoh Thutmosefrom "The Time Traveler's Wife" by Audrey Niffenegger
Pharaoh Anenfrom "The Memoirs of Cleopatra" by Margaret George
Pharaoh Mentuhotepfrom "The Egyptian" by Mika Waltari
Pharaoh Akhenrefrom "Kiya - Hope of the Pharaoh" by Katie Hamstead
Pharaoh Menesfrom "River God" by Wilbur Smith
Pharaoh Khufufrom "The Fourth Pyramid" by Terry Pratchett
Pharaoh Snefrufrom "The Egyptian" by Mika Waltari
Pharaoh Horemhebfrom "The Mask of Ra" by P.C. Doherty
Pharaoh Neferkarefrom "The Anubis Gates" by Tim Powers
Pharaoh Userkaffrom "The Egyptian" by Mika Waltari
Pharaoh Sesostrisfrom "The Ten Commandments" film
Pharaoh Thutmosisfrom "The Red Pyramid" by Rick Riordan
Pharaoh Akhénatonfrom "Nefertiti" by Michelle Moran
Pharaoh Djoserfrom "The Egyptian" by Mika Waltari