Ramses

An ambitious and driven name meaning “Son of Ra” – perfect for a boy with his eye on the stars.

The name Ramses is of Ancient Egyptian origin and is typically associated with several pharaohs of the New Kingdom period. The name itself means “son of Ra,” with Ra being the powerful sun god in Egyptian mythology. One of the most famous pharaohs to bear this name was Ramses II, also known as Ramses the Great, who ruled Egypt during the 13th century BC and is widely regarded as one of the most powerful and successful pharaohs in Egyptian history.

Ramses II is known for his military conquests, massive building projects, and important role in Egyptian culture and religion. He is often depicted in ancient Egyptian art and is recognized as a significant figure in world history.

The name Ramses has a strong and regal sound to it, making it a popular choice for parents who appreciate history and culture. It carries a sense of strength and power, reflecting the legacy of the pharaohs who bore this name.