Hecate
Meaning
From the Greek á¼ÎºÎ¬Ïη (Hekate), possibly derived from á¼ÎºÎ¬Ï (hekas) meaning "far off". In Greek mythology Hecate was a goddess associated with witchcraft, crossroads, tombs, demons and the underworld.
Origin
Greek
Pronunciation
/ˈhɛkəti/
Traits associated with the name Hecate:
Dogs named Hecate tend to be loving, good-natured, and affectionate. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Hecate?
Naming your dog Hecate suggests that you have an appreciation for mythology and may have an interest in the occult. Hecate is a goddess in Greek mythology associated with magic, crossroads, and the moon.
Is Hecate a good dog name?
Hecate has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Hecate isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Hecate is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Hecate was, in the past month, the 5111th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of November 2024, Hecate is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Hecate was viewed 63 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Hecate's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Hecate is most adored in Georgia, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in California, Nevada and Colorado.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Hecate.
Hecate is found in these categories:
gothic
She's a dark, mysterious figure from Greek mythology, often associated with witchcraft and the supernatural.
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