Hecate

Gender: Female Pronunciation: HECK-ah-tee Origin of Hecate: Greek mythology

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Hecate Origin and Meaning

The name Hecate is a girl's name .

In Greek mythology, Hecate is associated with witchcraft and magic. The name may mean "willpower" or "far-reaching". She was often associated with the moon and with storms, making this name a good alternative to more familiar names like Selena, Luna and Tempest.

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Nuit Ma Ahathoor Hecate Sappho Jezebel Lilith Crowley, daughter of occultist Aleister Crowley

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Hecate Poole - character on the tv series Penny Dreadful
Hecate Hardbroom - deputy headmistress in the series The Worst Witch

Comments

Hero_Phoebus Says:

2018-10-26T00:13:41

The nickname Catie would be perfect!

CookieCrumbs Says:

2018-03-22T07:29:39

Hecate is actually the Latin/Roman version of the original Hekate.

She's far more than a Goddess of magic, she's a liminal deity, Goddess of the crossroads, and she has dominion of the earth, sea, and sky. She's the torchbearer, the keyholder, the savior.

She's an amazing deity.