Hecate
HECK-ah-tee
Greek mythology
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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Lists containing Hecate
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- Names That Mean Moon
Famous People Named Hecate
- Nuit Ma Ahathoor Hecate Sappho Jezebel Lilith Crowleydaughter of occultist Aleister Crowley
Hecate in Pop Culture
- Hecate Poolecharacter on the tv series Penny Dreadful
- Hecate Hardbroomdeputy headmistress in the series The Worst Witch