Horus

Egyptian

"sun god"

Horus Origin and Meaning

The name Horus is a boy's name of Egyptian origin meaning "sun god".

Sounds like Horace, looks like the head of a hawk on the body of a human.

Popularity of the name Horus

• 1759 Nameberry 2024

20 Names Similar to Horus

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• Nicomedes
• Primus
• Bacchus
• Dionysus
• Hikaru
• Aegis
• Ichiro
• Xanthos
• Hesperos
• Azul
• Raeburn
• Voltaire
• Saphir
• Charon
• Zephyrus
• Aaru
• Oceanus
• Charon
• Vitus

The name Horus in Pop Culture

• Horus the Younger Egyptian god of the sky
• Horus the Elder sphinx protector of Egpyt
• Horuss Zahhak Homestuck troll