Akhenaton

Akhenaton Meaning & Origin

About Akhenaton
The name "Akhenaton" is of ancient Egyptian origin and is commonly associated with the pharaoh who ruled during the 18th dynasty, known for his religious reforms and the establishment of a monotheistic cult centered around the sun god Aten. The name itself translates to "Effective for Aten" or "He who is beneficial to Aten," reflecting the pharaoh's devotion and belief in the power and importance of the sun god in Egyptian society.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Akhenaton are male.

Akhenaton Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKNTN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A2050305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE2 K AH0 N EY1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/akhenaton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKNTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Akhenaton in Braille

Here's how to represent Akhenaton in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Akhenaton in braille

How to Spell the Name Akhenaton in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Akhenaton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Akhenaton in sign language

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