Sesostris
Son of the goddess Wosret
GenderBoyOriginEgyptianSay itseh-SOS-trisPopularityUncommon
Pronounced seh-SOS-tris
About the name Sesostris
Sesostris was the name of several powerful Middle Kingdom pharaohs known for expanding Egypt's borders. It's a rare choice with a strong historical pedigree.
Ambitious and expansive, always reaching further.
Fun fact
Sesostris III's military campaigns expanded Egypt's control deep into Nubia.
Nicknames for Sesostris
Sesos
Variations
Senusret
Famous people named Sesostris
- Senusret III (pharaoh)
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