Ceto: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Ceto – Meaning: sea monster (goddess personifying the sea's dangers) – Origin: Ancient Greek – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: SEE-toh


Ceto is an Ancient Greek girl's name meaning “sea monster (goddess personifying the sea's dangers)”. It appears in our list of 175+ Beautiful Ocean Names For Girls (with Meanings).

Meaning & Origin of Ceto

Meaning: Sea monster (goddess personifying the sea's dangers).

Origin: Ancient Greek.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Ceto

Phonetic: SEE-toh   IPA: /ˈsiːtoʊ/

Popularity of Ceto

Ceto doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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