Popular and traditional Egyptian names with meanings, origin and religion — from every community and region of Egypt. 922 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yossef | God will add (Joseph) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Yousra | Ease; Prosperity | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Yousry | Ease; Prosperity | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Zead | Increase; Growth (Ziad) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Zena | Beauty; Ornament | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Zeyad | Increase; Growth (Ziad) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Zinab | Fragrant flower (Zaynab) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Aaz | Dearest; Most precious | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Abdala | Servant of God | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Abdalrahman | Servant of the Most Merciful | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Abdel Rahman | Servant of the Most Merciful | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Abdelaal | Servant of the Most High (God) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Abdelalim | Servant of the All-Knowing (God) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Abdelfatah | Servant of the Opener (God) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Abdelgawad | Servant of the Generous (God) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Abdelhady | Servant of the Guide | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Abdelhamed | Servant of the Praiseworthy | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Abdelmonem | Servant of the Bountiful | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Abdelnabi | Servant of the Prophet | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Abdelsalam | Servant of the Source of Peace | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Abdelsattar | Servant of the Concealer of faults (God) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Abdeltawab | Servant of the Accepter of Repentance | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Abla | Perfectly formed | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Abrahim | Abraham | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Adly | Just; Fair | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Alsayed | The master; Lord | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Alshimaa | The one with fine traits | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Amaal | Hopes; Aspirations | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Amena | Trustworthy; Safe | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Ashrakat | Brilliance; Radiance | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Ashraqat | Shone; Dawned | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Asser | After the Egyptian name Asser | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Ayah | Verse; Sign | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Badawi | Bedouin; Desert dweller | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Badri | Of the full moon | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Baher | Brilliant; Dazzling | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Bahgat | Joy; Delight | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Bassiouny | From Basyoun (Egypt) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Bavly | After St Paul the Anchorite (Coptic) | 👦 Boy | Coptic |
| Botros | Rock (Peter) | 👦 Boy | Coptic |
| Dareen | Abode; Homes | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Darwish | Dervish; Humble ascetic | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Demiana | After St Damiana, a Coptic martyr | 👧 Girl | Coptic |
| Dena | Judgement (Dinah) | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Diab | Wolves | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Ebram | Abraham (Coptic) | 👦 Boy | Coptic |
| Ebtesam | Smile | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Eiad | Strength; Support | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Ekram | Honour; Generosity | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Ekramy | Generous; Honoured | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Ereny | Peace (Irene) | 👧 Girl | Coptic |
| Eriny | Peace (Irene) | 👧 Girl | Coptic |
| Eshak | Isaac (Ishaq) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Esmat | Purity; Protection | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Eten | Strong; Firm | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Farha | Joy; Happiness | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Fattouh | Conquests; Openings | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Fawzia | Victorious; Successful | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Fayrouz | Turquoise | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Fekry | Thoughtful; Intellectual | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Gamil | Beautiful (Jamil) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Gamila | Beautiful (Jamila) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Ganna | Paradise (Janna) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Gasser | Brave; Bold (Jasser) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Gihan | World (Jihan) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Gouda | Excellence; Goodness | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Hadir | Cooing of doves | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Haggag | Pilgrim | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Hanem | Lady | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Harbi | Warrior | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Hegazy | From the Hejaz | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Hour | Maidens of Paradise | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Howida | Gentle; Slow-moving | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Jomana | Silver pearl | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Karas | Gift; Grace (Coptic) | 👦 Boy | Coptic |
| Karema | Generous; Noble | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Kariman | Generous; Noble | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Keroles | Lordly (Cyril) | 👦 Boy | Coptic |
| Kerolos | Lordly (Cyril) | 👦 Boy | Coptic |
| Khadiga | Early-born (Khadija) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Kirolos | Lordly (Cyril) | 👦 Boy | Coptic |
| Lojain | Silver | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Magdi | Glorious | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mahdy | The rightly guided one | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mahrous | Protected; Guarded | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Maisa | Walking proudly | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Marzouk | Blessed; Provided for | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Metwally | Guardian; In charge | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Moaaz | Protected (Muadh) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Moatasem | One who holds fast (to God) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Moheb | Lover; Friend | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mokarram | Honoured | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Morsy | Anchored; Steadfast | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nadeen | Hope (Nadine) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nadin | Hope | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nady | Generous; Dewy | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nagah | Success | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nagat | Salvation | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nageh | Successful | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nagla | Wide-eyed | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Naira | Bright; Shining | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nashaat | Energy; Activity; Upbringing; Growth | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nashat | Energy; Activity | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nayera | Bright; Shining | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nazih | Honest; Pure | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nehad | Rising; Lofty | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nesreen | Wild rose; Eagle | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nessma | Breeze | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Neveen | Holy; Sacred (Nevin) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nevine | Holy; Sacred | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nova | New | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Olfat | Harmony; Intimacy | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Omima | Little mother | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Omneya | Wish; Desire | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Omnya | Wish; Desire | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Passant | Beautiful; Gentle | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Rabea | Spring | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rafie | Exalted; High | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Ragaa | Hope | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Ramzy | Symbolic | 👦 Boy | Arabic |