Horus

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
Horus is a name taken from the ancient Egyptian mythology, which represents a god of the sky, war, and protection. The name Horus is associated with the majestic powers and the divine protection that this god provided to the pharaohs of ancient Egypt.
Scripts(How to write)
The name Horus is written as ???? in Original Egyptian hieroglyphs.
Ὧρος(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
HAWR-əs(English)
hohr-uhs
Popularity
The name Horus is quite rare and has not been in use as a popular baby name worldwide.

cartoon of the name Horus
Cartoon of Horus

Horus Name meanings & History

Horus is a name taken from the ancient Egyptian mythology, which represents a god of the sky, war, and protection. The name Horus is associated with the majestic powers and the divine protection that this god provided to the pharaohs of ancient Egypt. Latinized form of Ὧρος (Horos), the Greek form of Egyptian ḥrw (reconstructed as Heru and other forms) possibly from ḥr "above, over" or ḥrj "distant". In Egyptian mythology Horus was a god of the sky and light, often depicted as a man with the head of a falcon. In some versions of the mythology he was the son of Osiris and Isis, and avenged his father's murder by killing his uncle Seth. Horus is mainly used as a name for baby boys today.

Zodiac Sign of Horus: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Horus:

H: Haggle,Hope,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Hyper

O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Organized,Ostentatious,Obsessive

R: Restless,Rational,Reason,Resourceful

U: Undermining,Utopia,Universality,Unity,Understanding

S: Sensuality,Status,Sex,Social Standing,Solidity,Security,Success

Horus is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Rough name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

2.) Horus (Male)

Usage: Egyptian

Meanings: (Egyptian) god of the sky.


Related Names to Horus