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      Meaning of the first name
      Nefertari

      Origin 
      Egyptian

      Meaning 
      Beautiful Companion

      Variations 
      Nefertiti, Ferrari

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Nefertari has its origins in ancient Egypt, where it holds a significant historical and cultural value. Derived from the ancient Egyptian language, the name Nefertari translates to Beautiful Companion or The Most Beautiful of Them. This name was commonly used during the New Kingdom period, specifically the 19th and 20th dynasties (circa 1292-1075 BCE). The Pharaoh Ramses II bestowed this illustrious name upon his most beloved wife, Queen Nefertari, highlighting her beauty and her role as his cherished partner.

      The name Nefertari continues to resonate through time, maintaining its symbolic power and allure even in modern-day usage. Although not as prevalent as it once was, Nefertari has become a favored choice for parents who seek a name evoking beauty and timeless elegance for their daughters. As a testament to its enduring appeal, Nefertari has found its place in popular culture, with mentions in literature, films, and even fashion. This illustrious name can be seen in renowned historical novels, making appearances in movies depicting ancient Egypt, and even inspiring fashion designers who aim to capture the essence of royal beauty and grace. The name Nefertari, rooted in ancient Egyptian heritage, continues to transcend time and mesmerize individuals seeking a name of both historical significance and radiant beauty.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Nefertari.
      Mccree

      is the most common surname for Nefertari.

      Menkheprure

      is the most common spouse name for Nefertari.

      Amenhotep

      is the most common child name for Nefertari.

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