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Scylla

Greek

female

Meaning

A nymph cursed by the goddess Circe and transformed into a six-headed sea monster guarding a strait

About the name

nymph transformed into a sea monster by Circe in Greek mythology. Source: Wikidata Q193115

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What does Scylla mean?

Scylla means A nymph cursed by the goddess Circe and transformed into a six-headed sea monster guarding a strait. It's a name of Greek origin.

Where does the name Scylla come from?

Scylla comes from Greek. It's associated with these themes: Greek Mythology.

Is Scylla a boy or girl cat name?

Scylla is traditionally a female name, but cat names don't have to follow human conventions — many people use it for cats of any sex.

Is Scylla a good name for a cat?

Scylla is a thoughtful pick. It carries the character of Greek Mythology. It means "A nymph cursed by the goddess Circe and transformed into a six-headed sea monster guarding a strait." The best cat names are short, distinctive, and meaningful to you.

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