Entry № 4213 · Egyptian origin

Henut Henut — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ HEH-noot /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Egyptian
Meaning
"Mistress, lady"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Antiquity

A name that means "mistress, lady".

Henut means mistress or lady, from the Egyptian ḥnwt — a name of standing and grace.

Short and old as the pyramids, it has a simple, stately beauty.

Mistress, lady — an ancient Egyptian name.

The name in its native script.

Henut
Transliteration
Henut
Pronunciation
/ ˈhe.nut /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Henut stands.

Henut does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Henuts before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Henut.

The number behind Henut.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Henut reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.