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Serqet

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Pronounced SUR-ket /ˈsɜr.kɛt/Medium

Meaning: From the Egyptian Serqet, 'she who causes the throat to breathe' (also read 'she who tightens the throat'); the Egyptian scorpion-goddess of healing venomous stings and protecting the dead; we note the goddessLow

In 30 seconds: She who causes the throat to breathe: Serqet is the Egyptian scorpion-goddess. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'SUR-ket'). We note the goddess.
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Origin LowEgyptian
MeaningFrom the Egyptian Serqet, 'she who causes the throat to breathe' (also read 'she who tightens the throat'); the Egyptian scorpion-goddess of healing venomous stings and protecting the dead; we note the goddess

History & Origin

Serqet comes from the Egyptian Serqet, 'she who causes the throat to breathe' (also 'she who tightens the throat'); the scorpion-goddess of healing (we note the goddess). A crisp, classic name (said 'SUR-ket').

In the U.S. it appears very rarely as a mythology name. Rare, the-scorpion-goddess at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Serqet is 'she who causes the throat to breathe' in Egyptian — the scorpion-goddess who heals venomous stings and protects the dead — a crisp, storied name (we note the goddess; said 'SUR-ket').
Overall data confidence 46%
References — Serqet — Egyptian mythology; goddess

Variations

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Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Serqet mean?

Serqet is Egyptian for 'she who causes the throat to breathe'; the scorpion-goddess of healing. We note the goddess.

How do you pronounce Serqet?

It's said SUR-ket /ˈsɜr.kɛt/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Serqet a boy or girl name?

Serqet is a girl's name.

How popular is Serqet?

Serqet is a very rare name in the U.S.

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