Pharoah

Pharoah Meaning & Origin

About Pharoah
The name "Pharaoh" is derived from the ancient Egyptian word "per-aa," which means "great house" or "palace." It was used to refer to the rulers of ancient Egypt, who were considered divine and held immense power and authority. The title "Pharaoh" represented the king's role as the political and religious leader of the Egyptian people, embodying their connection to the gods and ensuring the prosperity and stability of the kingdom.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Pharoah are male.

Pharoah Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -19.23% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
FA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EY1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfΙ›roʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pharoah in Braille

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

The name Pharoah in braille

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

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

The name Pharoah in sign language

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