What origin is the name Ptah?

Ptah comes from arabic naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Ptah a popular name?

Ptah is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Ptah does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good sister names for Ptah?

Names from the same arabic tradition pair naturally with Ptah — for example Layla, Aaliyah, Leila. You can browse more on our arabic names page.

Ptah

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Ptah

Ptah

Boy

arabic

1 syllable

Ptah is an arabic boy's name meaning "The name of an ancient Egyptian creator god worshipped in Memphis, later adapted in various regional records.".

The meaning of Ptah is "The name of an ancient Egyptian creator god worshipped in Memphis, later adapted in various regional records." — a boy name of arabic origin. At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: arabic
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

The name of an ancient Egyptian creator god worshipped in Memphis, later adapted in various regional records.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Ptah

Very rare in US records

What does Ptah mean?

Ptah is a boy name of arabic origin meaning "The name of an ancient Egyptian creator god worshipped in Memphis, later adapted in various regional records.".