Names Like Menes — Find Similar Baby Names
Menes is a 5-letter Egyptian boys' name meaning “Name Of A King”. This page collects 122 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Mames and Mane, Egyptian cousins like Abubakar and Adeben, rhyming names ending in -nes like Ines and Ynes, and names sharing the “king” concept like Abbey and Abbie.
For the full Menes profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Menes page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Menes
24 baby names that differ from Menes by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mames | 2 | Unisexual Name Meaning "Sweet; Kind." | Chamoru | Female |
| Mane | 2 | Great | Irish | Male |
| Manus | 2 | Surname. | Irish | Male |
| Maahes | 3 | Lion | Egyptian | Male |
| Mabel | 3 | Lovable MADONNA | Latin | Female |
| Mace | 3 | A Mace Was A Medieval Weapon Used By Knights. | English | Male |
| Macee | 3 | Derived From Medieval Male Form Of Matthew. | French | Female |
| Macen | 3 | "Protector, Guardian." | English | Male |
| Macey | 3 | Derived From Medieval Male Form Of Matthew. | French | Female |
| Madel | 3 | From The Tower | Hebrew | Female |
| Mads | 3 | Gift From God | Hebrew | Male |
| Mae | 3 | "Kinswoman." | Anglo | Female |
| Maed | 3 | From The Meadow | English | Male |
| Maelee | 3 | May. In Roman Mythology Maia: (Source Of The Month May) Was Goddess... | French | Female |
| Maeret | 3 | Little Famous One | English | Male |
| Maeve | 3 | A Mythical Queen | Celtic | Female |
| Magee | 3 | Surname. | Irish | Male |
| Magnus | 3 | Great | Danish | Male |
| Mahek | 3 | Fragrance. | Indian | Female |
| Maher | 3 | Skilful | Arabic | Male |
| Makis | 3 | Gift From God | Hebrew | Male |
| Malene | 3 | Magnificent | German | Female |
| Man | 3 | Benefit | Arabic | Male |
| Mana | 3 | Psychic Gifts | Hawaiian | Female |
More Egyptian Names
24 baby names that share Menes’s Egyptian origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abubakar | Noble | Male |
| Adeben | Born Twelfth | Male |
| Adio | Righteous | Male |
| Adom | Receives Help From The Gods | Male |
| Agymah | Meaning Unknown | Male |
| Ain | Priceless | Female |
| Akhenaten | Devoted To Aten | Male |
| Akiiki | Friendly | Male |
| Akila | Intelligent | Female |
| Akins | Brave | Male |
| Amen | Myth Name (God Of A United Egypt) | Male |
| Amen-Ra | Myth Name (Personification Of The Power Of The Universe) | Male |
| Amenhotep | Name Of A Pharaoh | Male |
| Amenophis | Name Of A Pharaoh | Male |
| Amsu | Myth Name (Personification Of Reproduction) | Male |
| Amun | Myth Name (God Of Mystery) | Male |
| Amunet | Myth Name (Goddess Of Mystery) | Female |
| An-Her | Myth Name | Male |
| Anat | Myth Name (A Wife Of Seth) | Female |
| Anippe | Daughter Of The Nile | Female |
| Anubis | Myth Name (God Of The Dead) | Male |
| Anum | Born Fifth | Male |
| Anzety | Myth Name (God Of Busiris) | Male |
| Apis | Myth Name (Dead Bull Thought To Be Osiris) | Male |
5-Letter M-Names Like Menes
24 names that share Menes's exact length (5 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Menes's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Menes
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Menes.
Names That Rhyme with Menes
18 baby names that share Menes's last 3 letters — -nes. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ines | Meek. Chaste. Variant Of Agnes. | Spanish | Female |
| Ynes | Chaste. Variant Of Agnes. | French | Female |
| Agnes | "Pure; Virginal." Variants Include Ag, Agafi, Agafia, Agafon, Aggi,... | Greek | Female |
| Benes | Czechoslovakian For Benedict (Blessed) | Czechoslovakian | Male |
| Innes | From Innes | Scottish | Male |
| Byrnes | Son Of Byrne | English | Male |
| Gesnes | Meaning Unknown | Arthurian | Male |
| Ionnes | Gift From God | Hebrew | Male |
| Jannes | Gift From God | Hebrew | Male |
| Lyones | Wife Of Gareth | Arthurian | Female |
| Vannes | Grain Fans | English | Male |
| Giannes | Gift From God | Hebrew | Male |
| Anlicnes | "Image."Variant, Anlicnisse, Exists. | Anglo | Female |
| Eadignes | "Bliss." | Anglo | Female |
| Johannes | German Form Of John | German | Male |
| Macinnes | Son Of The Unique Choice | Scottish | Male |
| Cebriones | Myth Name | Greek | Male |
| Psusennes | Name Of A Pharaoh | Egyptian | Male |
Names That Start Like Menes
14 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Menes — Men-. Good for parents who like Menes's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menw | Myth Name (A Wizard) | Celtic | Male |
| Mendi | Reference To The Virgin Mary | Spanish | Female |
| Mensah | Born Third | Egyptian | Male |
| Mentor | Wise Counselor | Greek | Male |
| Menelik | Amharic Of Ethiopia Name Meaning "Son Of The Wise Man" Or "What Wil... | African | Male |
| Menzies | From Mesniers | Scottish | Male |
| Menachem | Comfort | Hebrew | Male |
| Menassah | Forgetful | Hebrew | Male |
| Menelaus | Myth Name (Brother Of Agamemnon) | Greek | Male |
| Menhalom | Smart; Intelligent | Chamoru | Male |
| Menkaura | Name Of A Pharaoh | Egyptian | Male |
| Menachema | Consolation | Hebrew | Female |
| Menoeceus | Myth Name (Father Of Jocasta) | Greek | Male |
| Menachemah | Consolation | Hebrew | Female |