It is not known who Nefertari's parents were, but the fact that she never claims the title King's Daughter. Queen Nefertari was one of the Great Royal Wives (or principal wives) of Ramesses II before he ascended the throne and thus occupied a peculiar position in his life in general and in his court in particular: she was his friend, his confidant and the mother of his eldest son.
Among her names were "Hereditary Noblewoman; Great of Favors; Possessor of Charm, Sweetness and Love; Mistress of Upper and Lower Egypt; the Osiris; The King's Great Wife; Mistress of the Two Lands, Nefertari, Beloved of Mut, Revered Before Osiris.