Bastet Name Meaning
The name Bastet comes from Egyptian Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Bastet below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Bastet Name Meaning
Egyptian MythologyVariant of BAST. This form of the name, a diminutive, was given to her after the similar goddess Sekhmet (protector of Upper Egypt) became more important.
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What does the name Bastet mean?
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