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Pharoh

Pharoh is a magnificent name that is generally used to name boys. Pharoh is the alternate form of the name Pharaoh. The prevailing notion is that the name Pharoh comes from Egypt. This is incorrect. The word Pharaoh originally came from Latin and translates to 'ruler'. The meaning of Pharoh is 'the ruler'. 
The name become popularised due to the Egyptians. Pharaoh was used as a title by the Egyptians. It was an epithet of respect for the rulers at the time.
Egyptian rulers were always known as kings, as was common with rulers in other regions. The name Pharaoh came around because it was the place where the ruler lived, 'the great house'. The name was attached to the rulers. The pharaoh was a very crucial individual in Egyptian society. The pharaoh was the religious leader for the Egyptians, serving as the divine intermediary for the people. They would make the laws of the land, collect taxes, and wage war. The Pharoh surname was prevalent in the UK, Canada, and the US between 1851 and 1920 with the highest number of Pharoh families (eight families, 32% of Pharoh families in the US) found in New Jersey in 1880. A famous person named Pharoh is the American football player Pharoh Cooper. 

Gender

Boy

Origin

Latin

Numerology

P is for proud, you can hold your head up!

H is for heart, warm and loving.

A is for absolute, for you know your mind.

R is for realist, the way you are.

O is for ornate, nothing plain here!

H is for hardy, can’t keep you down!

Lucky

Pharoh lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

Famous People Named Pharoh

  • Pharoh Cooper American football player
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