text: what is history of nefer? i have liked this name nefer and i ve decided to start my new business on this name yet i am not able to trace nefer meaning as in the etnic way any suggestions ? nefer is the egyptian word for beauty.  nefer-neferu-aten, beautiful is the beauty of aten: the chief (and in this case) only wife to pharaoh akenaten; her nickname was nefertiti, which means the beautiful one comes. 18th dynasty.  also nefertiri, the beautiful lady. daughter of pharaoh seti i. chief wife to rameses the great. 19th dynasty.  hope this helps.