Bastet Pet Name
Bastet is the ancient Egyptian goddess of cats, protection, and fertility. She was depicted as a woman with the head of a cat. Naming a cat Bastet is a tribute to the ancient reverence for cats — this cat is a goddess, and she knows it. The "B" and "T" combination gives Bastet a sharp, percussive quality. The two syllables (BAS-tet) have a strong rhythm. The name is distinctive and exotic. Bastet suits regal, Egyptian-looking cats — breeds that resemble the cats depicted in ancient Egyptian art. Bastet is a Female Cat name of Egyptian origin that means "Goddess of cats". Regal, protective, and divine. Bastet cats expect to be worshiped. It is a popular choice for Egyptian Mau, Abyssinian, Siamese, Bombay. Ra.