Pharoh

Pharoh is a masculine name derived from the ancient Egyptian title for rulers, typically spelled 'Pharaoh.' This alternative spelling maintains the powerful associations while offering a simplified form. The name carries strong connotations of leadership, authority, and ancient majesty, referring to the god-kings who ruled Egypt for thousands of years. As a given name, Pharoh remains relatively uncommon, appealing to parents drawn to names with historical significance and regal qualities. The name projects strength and commanding presence, with its connections to one of history's most impressive civilizations. Those named Pharoh often appreciate the distinctive nature of their name and its clear associations with leadership and historical importance.

As of October 2026, Pharoh ranked #13581 in US births in 2021 SSA, peaked at #10535 in 2019.