Keket

𓆎𓅓𓏏𓏏𓏏𓏏
/ keh-KEHT /
Gender
Girl
Origin
🇪🇬 Egypt
Religion
Traditional
First Seen
—
Trait
Mysterious

Meaning & Etymology

Represents the primordial darkness before creation

Represents the primordial darkness before creation

Etymology

Derived from the Egyptian root kek meaning ‘darkness’ or ‘blackness’.

Linguistic family: Afro-Asiatic > Egyptian

Cultural context

In Ancient Egyptian mythology, Keket was the goddess of darkness and the personification of the primordial darkness that existed before the creation of the world.

Symbolism

The name symbolises the mysterious and powerful forces of the primordial darkness, representing the potential for creation and transformation.

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