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Ceto name popularity, meaning and origin
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Ceto name meaning:
The name Ceto is of Greek origin and is derived from the word "kētos" which means "sea monster" or "sea monster goddess". In Greek mythology, Ceto was a primordial sea goddess, the daughter of Gaia (the Earth) and Pontus (the Sea). She was often depicted as a monstrous sea creature with a serpent-like body and the head of a woman. Ceto was also the mother of numerous sea monsters and creatures, including the Gorgons, the Graeae, and the Hesperides.
As a name for a girl, Ceto may symbolize strength, power, and connection to the sea. It can evoke images of mystery and allure, as well as a deep connection to nature and the elements. Choosing the name Ceto for a girl may reflect a love for mythology, the ocean, or a desire to convey a sense of power and independence in the girl's identity.
Origin: Greek
Goddess of the sea.
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