Given name & surname

Bastet

Bastet is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Egyptian.

The story

In mythological stories, Bastet is associated with the goddess of fertility and the sun.

Bastet’s family of names

Bastet has a related form in Basteta. Bastet has a related form in Bastett. Bastet has a related form in Bastetta.

Walk Bastet’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 4

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Bastet, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Egyptian · Mythological

Kauket

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Egyptian · Mythological

Naunet

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Egyptian · Mythological

Sekhmet

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Egyptian · Mythological

Nekhbet

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Egyptian · Mythological

Heget

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Egyptian · Mythological

Taweret

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Egyptian · Mythological

Astarte

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Egyptian · Mythological

Renenet

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Bastet’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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