Heru Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Heru Name at a Glance

Name	Heru
Meaning	Sun god.
Origin	Egyptian
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Heru Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Heru means “Sun god”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Heru Name Origin

Our database records Heru under Egyptian origin. Browse more Egyptian baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Heru a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Heru is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Heru

When considering Heru for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.