Entry № 1006 · Ancient Egyptian origin

Henutsen Henutsen — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ HEN-oot-sen /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Ancient Egyptian
Meaning
"Mistress of love (Khufu's queen)"
Syllables
3
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient (Egyptian)

A name that means "mistress of love (khufu's queen)".

Henutsen means "their mistress" or "mistress of love" in Egyptian. **Queen Henutsen (c. 2580 BCE)** was the **wife of Pharaoh Khufu**, builder of the Great Pyramid — mother of Pharaoh Khafre. **The smallest of the three queens' pyramids beside the Great Pyramid is hers**, and a chapel there became the famous "Temple of Isis, Mistress of the Pyramid" in later periods.

Featured in Egyptian dynastic genealogies.

Mistress of love. Khufu's queen; pyramid beside the Great Pyramid is hers.

Where Henutsen stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Henutsen · last year
87 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Henutsens before her.

Real people
Queen Henutsen
Wife of Pharaoh Khufu.
c. 2580 BCE
In fiction
Henutsen
Egyptian dynastic records.

Names connected to Henutsen.

The number behind Henutsen.

7

The Seeker

Henutsen reduces to seven — the number of pyramid queen.

Why families chose this name.

"Khufu's queen. Eight letters. Henutsen."
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