Save Gender Masculine Usage Coptic Scripts ⲡⲁⲛⲓⲣⲁⲛ(Coptic) Meaning & History Means "the one of the names" or "the one of many honours", derived from the masculine possessive suffix ⲡⲁ- (pa-) and the plural definite article ⲛⲓ- (ni-) combined with ⲣⲁⲛ (ran) "name, honour, reputation, fame".