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Female Names |
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| Variants of names are included so that you can pick which you like best. | ||
| (I have also included a few predynastic names that are clearly indicated). | ||
| Sources are given below. | ||
Name |
Meaning |
Source |
| Ankhenesmerire | Merire lives for her | Grimal |
| Ankhnesmerire | Clayton | |
| Ankhes-Merire | Tyldesley | |
| Bunefer | Clayton | |
| Henutsen | Clayton, Grimal | |
| Her-Neith (predynastic) | Tyldesley | |
| Hetepheres | Clayton | |
| Iput | Clayton, Grimal | |
| Ipwet | Clayton | |
| Kawit | Clayton | |
| Khamaat | Clayton | |
| Khamerernebti | Grimal | |
| Khamerernebty | Clayton | |
| Khentkawes | Clayton | |
| Khuit | Grimal | |
| Meresankh | Clayton | |
| Meritates | Clayton | |
| Meryt-Neith (predynastic) | Tyldesley | |
| Neferhetep | Clayton | |
| Neferhetepes | Clayton | |
| Neferhotep | Clayton | |
| Nefert | Beautiful | Erman |
| Neith | Clayton, Grimal | |
| Neith-hotep (predynastic) | Tyldesley | |
| Nemaathep (predynastic) | Tyldesley | |
| Nofret | Clayton, Grimal | |
| Redjedet | Grimal | |
| Seshseshet | Clayton, Grimal | |
| Weret-Imtes | Clayton | |
Sources: |
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| Clayton, Peter A. 1994. Chronicles of the Pharaohs | ||
| Erman, Adolf. 1971. Life in Ancient Egypt | ||
| Grimal, Nicolas. 1988. A History of Ancient Egypt | ||
| Tyldesley, Joyce. 1994. Daughters of Isis: Women in Ancient Egypt. London: Penguin Books. | ||
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