Aker: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Bender; the Egyptian earth god of the horizon
Origin
Ancient Egyptian
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
AH-ker

Aker is an Ancient Egyptian boy's name meaning “Bender; the Egyptian earth god of the horizon”. It appears in our list of 200+ Egyptian Mythology Baby Names — Mystical, Ancient, and Strikingly Beautiful.

Meaning & Origin of Aker

Meaning: Bender; the Egyptian earth god of the horizon.

Origin: Ancient Egyptian.

How to Pronounce Aker

AH-kerIPA /ˈɑːkər/

Popularity of Aker

Aker doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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