👧 Girl Name Egyptian · Ancient Egyptian

Sakhmet

Pronunciation /SAKHM-et/

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“lioness goddess”

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Free

The Expression (Destiny) number, calculated from the letters of Sakhmet.

5
The Free Spirit
Keyword: Freedom
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Meaning of Sakhmet

Sakhmet is a girl name of Ancient Egyptian origin, popular among Egyptian families. It means “lioness goddess”.

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Popularity
60/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
40/100
Pronunciation
88/100

📈 Sakhmet Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#126#129#1322015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
→ Stable
2026 Rank
#129

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🎨 Nicknames for Sakhmet

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Sak Sakh Saky Sakhme Sakhm

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📊 Sakhmet Name Profile

Meaninglioness goddess
OriginEgyptian · Ancient Egyptian
Gender👧 Girl Name
First LetterS
Letters7
Syllables2
Popularity60/100
Registry Popularity60/100

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