Greek Names - Browse by Origin

Agnes

Pure or chaste.

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Alean

Bright or shining.

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Alejandro

Defender of men; protector of mankind.

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Alessandra

Defender of mankind.

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Alessandro

Defender of men.

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Alex

Defender of mankind, derived from the Greek elements 'alexein' (to defend) and '...

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Alexander

Defender of men or protector of mankind.

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Alexia

Defender or helper.

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Alexis

Defender or helper.

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Alpheus

White or bright, referring to the Alpheus River in ancient Greece.

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Amnesty

A pardon or forgiveness, especially by a government.

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Anastasia

Resurrection or one who will rise again.

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Andre

Strong and manly.

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Andrea

Strong, brave, or manly.

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Andreas

Strong, brave, or manly.

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Andrew

A strong and manly person.

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Andriens

A variant form related to Andrew, meaning 'strong' or 'manly'.

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Andy

A diminutive of Andrew or Andrea, meaning 'strong' or 'manly'.

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Arestes

Of the god Ares; warlike or martial.

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Aristide

Best or most excellent.

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Artemas

Gift of Artemis or devoted to Artemis.

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Baptiste

One who baptizes or immerses in water.

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Basil

Royal or kingly.

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Bernice

Bringer of victory.

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Bessi

A diminutive or variant form related to Elizabeth, meaning 'God's oath' or 'devo...

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Catherine

Pure or clear.

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Celene

Moon or moonlight.

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Charalambous

One who brings joy or grace.

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Christ

The anointed one; a title meaning 'messiah' or 'the anointed.'

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Christopher

One who carries Christ or bears the name of Christ, derived from Greek elements ...

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Christy

Derived from Christos, meaning 'anointed one' or 'follower of Christ.'

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Cleo

Short form of Cleopatra, derived from Greek elements meaning 'glory' and 'father...

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Cora

Derived from the Greek word 'kore,' meaning 'maiden' or 'daughter.'

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Corinna

Maiden or young girl.

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Cosme

Order, harmony, or the universe.

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Cynthia

Woman from Cynthus, a mountain sacred to the goddess Diana.

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Cyrenus

From Cyrene, an ancient Greek city in North Africa.

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Cyril

Lordly or noble, derived from the Greek word for lord.

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Delphine

Of or relating to Delphi, the ancient Greek sanctuary of Apollo.

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Demas

Popular or of the people.

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Denis

Follower of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and revelry.

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Dennis

Follower of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and celebration.

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Diogenes

Born of Zeus or divine birth.

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Dion

Of Zeus or divine.

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Dionmede

Thought of Zeus or divine thought.

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Dmitri

Follower of Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture.

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Dora

Gift or present.

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Doris

Gift of the sea or from Doris.

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Dorothea

Gift of God, composed of 'doron' (gift) and 'theos' (God).

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Dorothy

Gift of God.

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Dorthy

Gift of God.

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Eftime

Of good reputation or well-named, derived from Greek elements meaning 'good' and...

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Elena

Shining light or bright one, derived from the Greek word for sun.

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Eliadoro

Sun gift or gift of the sun.

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Eliene

Bright or shining.

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Ellen

Bright or shining light.

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Epitacio

Suitable or fit, derived from Greek words meaning 'appropriate' or 'convenient'.

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Erastus

Beloved or worthy of love, derived from the Greek word 'erastos' meaning 'belove...

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Eugene

Well-born or of noble birth.

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Eugenia

Well-born or of noble birth.

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Eugenie

Well-born or of noble birth.

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Eugenio

Well-born or noble, derived from Greek words meaning 'good' and 'birth'.

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Eusebio

Pious or devout, derived from Greek words meaning 'reverent' or 'respectful'.

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Evangeline

Good news or messenger of good news.

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Felipe

Lover of horses.

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Galen

Calm or peaceful, derived from the Greek word 'galene' meaning tranquility.

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Gene

Well-born or noble, derived from the Greek word for birth or origin.

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George

Farmer or one who works the earth.

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Georges

A farmer or one who works the earth; a tiller of the soil.

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Georgia

A woman who works the earth or a farmer, derived from the Greek word for earth.

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Giles

A young goat or kid, derived from the Greek word for goat.

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Grachoma

Possibly related to Greek elements, though the exact meaning is uncertain.

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Hebe

Youth or the goddess of youth and rejuvenation.

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Hector

Steadfast; one who holds fast or is firmly anchored.

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Helen

Bright or shining light.

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Helene

Bright, shining, or torch-like.

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Hermes

Messenger or herald.

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Hester

Star.

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Hippo

Derived from the Greek 'hippos,' meaning 'horse'.

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Homer

Hostage or pledge, derived from the Greek 'homeros' meaning 'hostage' or 'pledge...

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Irene

Peace.

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Isador

Gift of Isis.

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Isadore

Gift of Isis.

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Isidor

Gift of Isis.

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Jason

Healer or one who heals.

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Kate

A diminutive of Katherine, meaning 'pure' or 'clear'.

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Katharane

Pure or unsullied.

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Katharine

Pure or unsullied.

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Katherine

Pure or unsullied.

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Katie

Pure or unsullied.

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Leander

Lion-man, derived from Greek elements meaning 'lion' and 'man'.

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Leonidas

Lion-like or resembling a lion.

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Lois

Desirable or good.

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Loula

Famous warrior or renowned in battle.

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Lydia

From Lydia, an ancient region in Asia Minor.

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Maggie

Pearl.

Greek

Margaret

Pearl

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Margarethe

A pearl.

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Margaretta

A pearl.

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Margo

A pearl.

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Margot

A pearl.

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Marguerita

A pearl.

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Myron

Sweet oil or myrrh, derived from the Greek word 'myron' referring to fragrant oi...

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Narcissa

Daffodil or narcissus flower, symbolizing self-love.

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Neocle

New glory or new fame.

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Nestor

Homecoming or returning home.

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Nicholas

Victory of the people, derived from the Greek elements 'nike' (victory) and 'lao...

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Nick

A person who achieves victory among the people.

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Nicky

A person who achieves victory among the people, used as a diminutive of Nicholas...

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Nicolas

Victory of the people or people's victory.

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Olympia

From Mount Olympus, the home of the Greek gods.

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Orestes

Of the mountains or mountaineer.

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Orion

A mighty hunter, named after the legendary giant hunter in Greek mythology.

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Othoiko

Of or relating to the house or household.

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Pete

Rock or stone, a diminutive of Peter derived from Greek 'petros.'

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Peter

A man of rock or stone.

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Phil

A name meaning 'lover of' or 'friend,' derived from the Greek element 'philo.'

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Philander

A man who loves mankind or a lover of men.

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Philetus

Beloved or friendly, derived from Greek elements meaning 'to love' and 'friend'.

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Philip

Lover of horses.

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Philippa

Lover of horses.

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Philippe

Lover of horses or friend of horses.

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Phillip

Lover of horses.

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Phillis

A green leaf or foliage.

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Phoebe

Bright or shining, derived from the Greek word for radiant or luminous.

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Pierre

Stone or rock.

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Plutarco

Of or relating to Pluto, the Roman god of the underworld.

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Rheta

Flowing or eloquent.

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Rhoda

Rose, derived from the Greek word 'rhodon' meaning rose.

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Sebastien

Venerable, revered, or worthy of respect.

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Sofia

Wisdom, derived from the Greek word for wisdom and knowledge.

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Sophia

A name meaning 'wisdom,' derived directly from the Greek word for wisdom.

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Sophie

Wisdom or wise.

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Soterios

Savior or deliverer.

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Stenio

Narrow or confined.

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Stephan

Crown or wreath.

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Stephen

A crown or wreath.

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Steve

Crown or wreath.

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Sybil

A prophetess or oracle, particularly in ancient Greek tradition.

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THELMA

A will or volition.

Greek

Tereta

The fourth in a series or sequence.

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Theo

Divine or God.

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Theodora

Gift of God, composed of Greek elements meaning 'god' and 'gift'.

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Theodore

A gift of God.

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Theresa

Summer or harvester.

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Theron

Hunter.

Greek

Tim

Honoring God, derived as a diminutive of Timothy.

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Timothy

Honoring God or one who honors God.

Greek

Ysia

Possibly related to Hyacinth or a variant of names beginning with Y.

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