γ Ceti has been called Al Kaff al Jidhmah, or Kaffaljidhma, derived from Arabic الكف الجذماء meaning "The cut-short hand" [REF].
In Chinese, (), meaning Circular Celestial Granary, refers to an asterism consisting of γ Ceti, α Ceti, κ1 Ceti, λ Ceti, μ Ceti, ξ1 Ceti, ξ2 Ceti, ν Ceti, δ Ceti, 75 Ceti, 70 Ceti, 63 Ceti and 66 Ceti.