At a Glance
- Meaning
- 'traveler' or 'wanderer,' describing the moon's nightly crossing of the sky; name of the ancient Egyptian moon god
- Origin
- Egyptian
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- KON-soo
Khonsu is an Egyptian boy's name meaning “'traveler' or 'wanderer,' describing the moon's nightly crossing of the sky; name of the ancient Egyptian moon god”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Khonsu
Meaning: 'traveler' or 'wanderer,' describing the moon's nightly crossing of the sky; name of the ancient Egyptian moon god.
Origin: Egyptian.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Khonsu
KON-sooIPA /ˈkɒnsuː/
Popularity of Khonsu
Khonsu 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 Khonsu
- 175+ Baby Names That Mean Moon — Dreamy, Luminous, and Deeply Rooted
- 200+ Egyptian Mythology Baby Names — Mystical, Ancient, and Strikingly Beautiful
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