Menkaure: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Enduring are the souls of Ra
Origin
Ancient Egyptian
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
men-KOW-ray

Menkaure is an Ancient Egyptian boy's name meaning “enduring are the souls of Ra”. It appears in our list of 200+ Egyptian Mythology Baby Names — Mystical, Ancient, and Strikingly Beautiful.

Meaning & Origin of Menkaure

Meaning: Enduring are the souls of Ra.

Origin: Ancient Egyptian.

Source: Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Menkaure

men-KOW-rayIPA /mɛnˈkaʊreɪ/

Popularity of Menkaure

Menkaure 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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