At a Glance: Name: Anubis – Meaning: Egyptian god of embalming and the dead, guide of souls – Origin: Greek form of Egyptian Inpu – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: uh-NOO-bis
Anubis is a Greek form of Egyptian Inpu boy's name meaning “Egyptian god of embalming and the dead, guide of souls”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Anubis
Meaning: Egyptian god of embalming and the dead, guide of souls.
Origin: Greek form of Egyptian Inpu.
How to Pronounce Anubis
Phonetic: uh-NOO-bis IPA: /əˈnuːbɪs/
Popularity of Anubis
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 2002–2024.
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