Henu: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Henu – Meaning: acclamation or praise – Origin: Ancient Egyptian – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: HEH-noo


Henu is an Ancient Egyptian boy's name meaning “acclamation or praise”. It appears in our list of 200+ Egyptian Mythology Baby Names — Mystical, Ancient, and Strikingly Beautiful.

Meaning & Origin of Henu

Meaning: Acclamation or praise.

Origin: Ancient Egyptian.

How to Pronounce Henu

Phonetic: HEH-noo   IPA: /ˈhɛnuː/

Popularity of Henu

Henu 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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