Khnum: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Khnum – Meaning: to join – Origin: Ancient Egyptian – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: koo-NOOM


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

Meaning & Origin of Khnum

Meaning: To join.

Origin: Ancient Egyptian.

Source: Wikipedia, Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Khnum

Phonetic: koo-NOOM   IPA: /knuːm/

Popularity of Khnum

Khnum 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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