Neith

Egyptian

"divine mother"

Neith Origin and Meaning

The name Neith is a girl's name of Egyptian origin meaning "divine mother".

One of the more unusual mythology names for girls, Neith is the name of the Egyptian goddess of home and femininity.

Popularity of the name Neith

• 1966 Nameberry 2023

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Famous People Named Neith

• Neith Boyce American writer
• Neith Nevelson American artist
• Queen Neith wife of Egyptian pharaoh Pepi II

The name Neith in Pop Culture

• Neith Nyer fashion label
• Neith (Nit) The Oldest One; Nurse of the Crocodiles , This goddess of Sais is represented as a woman wearing the red crown; her emblem, a shield with crossed arrows; one of the four 'protector',goddesses who guarded coffins and Canopic jars; identified by the Greeks with Athena.
• Someplace Under Neith podcast about missing and exploited women