At a Glance
- Meaning
- Deity of chaos, darkness, and fire
- Origin
- Ancient Egyptian
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- AH-pep
Apep is an Ancient Egyptian boy's name meaning “deity of chaos, darkness, and fire”. It appears in our list of 200+ Egyptian Mythology Baby Names — Mystical, Ancient, and Strikingly Beautiful.
Meaning & Origin of Apep
Meaning: Deity of chaos, darkness, and fire.
Origin: Ancient Egyptian.
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Apep
AH-pepIPA /ˈɑːpɛp/
Popularity of Apep
Apep 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.
Lists That Include Apep
Similar Names
Apophis · Buchis · Aani · Mnevis · Babi · Apis
