Set

Set Meaning & Origin

About Set
The name "Set" is of Egyptian origin and has multiple meanings. In ancient Egyptian mythology, Set was the god of chaos, desert, storms, and violence. He was often depicted as a mysterious and powerful deity associated with darkness and disruption. Additionally, "Set" can also refer to the act of placing or fixing something in a particular position or state, suggesting a sense of stability or establishment.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Set are male.

Set Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ST
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 T
🌐 IPA
/sɛt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Set in Braille

Here's how to represent Set in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Set in braille

How to Spell the Name Set in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Set using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Set in sign language

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