Given name

Nekhbet

Nekhbet is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Egyptian.

The story

In mythological stories, Nekhbet is associated with a goddess depicted as a vulture.

Nekhbet’s family of names

Nekhbet has a related form in Nechbet. Nekhbet has a related form in Nekbet. Nekhbet has a related form in Nekhebit.

Walk Nekhbet’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Sibling ideas

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