Greek names

332 names of Greek origin.

Achilles

Greek · "Pain; he who embodies the grief of the people"

Adonis

Greek · "Lord;handsome youth"

Agnes

Greek · "Pure or holy, from Greek hagne"

Agnieszka

Greek · "Pure; chaste (Agnes)"

Ajax

Greek · "Eagle"

Alec

Greek · "Defender of the people"

Aleksander

Greek · "Defender of the people"

Alessandro

Greek · "Defender of the people (Alexander)"

Alex

Greek · "Defender of the people"

Alexa

Greek · "Defender, short form of Alexandra"

Alexander

Greek · "Defender of the people"

Alexandra

Greek · "Defender of mankind, feminine of Alexander"

Alexandria

Greek · "Defender, feminine of Alexander; also a place name"

Alexandro

Greek · "Defender of men;variant of Alessandro"

Alexia

Greek · "Defender, feminine of Alexius"

Alexis

Greek · "Helper or defender, from Greek alexein"

Alexus

Greek · "defender of mankind"

Alexzander

Greek · "Defender of men;variant of Alexander"

Althea

Greek · "healer;wholesome"

Ambrose

Greek · "Immortal"

Amethyst

Greek · "Purple gemstone; not intoxicated"

Anastasia

Greek · "Resurrection"

Anastasía

Greek · "resurrection"

Anders

Greek · "Manly; brave"

Anderson

Greek · "Son of Andrew"

Andre

Greek · "Manly or strong"

Andrea

Greek · "Strong and manly, feminine of Andrew"

Andreas

Greek · "manly;brave"

Andres

Greek · "Manly or strong"

Andrew

Greek · "Manly; strong"

Andromeda

Greek · "Ruler of men"

Andy

Greek · "Manly or strong"

Angel

Greek · "Angel, messenger of God"

Angela

Greek · "Messenger of God; angel"

Angelo

Greek · "Messenger or angel"

Angie

Greek · "Messenger of God, diminutive of Angela"

Antigone

Greek · "Worthy of one's parents"

Aphrodite

Greek · "risen from sea foam;goddess of love"

Apollo

Greek · "Destroyer; sun god"

Ares

Greek · "Ruin;war"

Ariana

Greek · "Most holy"

Aristotelis

Greek · "best purpose"

Artemis

Greek · "Goddess of the hunt and moon"

Athanasios

Greek · "immortal"

Athena

Greek · "Goddess of wisdom"

Atlantic

Greek · "Of Atlas; ocean"

Atlas

Greek · "To bear; enduring"

Azalea

Greek · "Azalea flower; dry"

Barbara

Greek · "Foreign or stranger, from Greek 'barbaros'"

Basil

Greek · "Royal;kingly"

Bernice

Greek · "Bringer of victory, Greek form of Berenice"

Calla

Greek · "Calla lily; beauty"

Callie

Greek · "Most beautiful, diminutive of Callista or Caroline"

Calliope

Greek · "Beautiful voice; muse of poetry"

Carissa

Greek · "grace;beloved"

Cassandra

Greek · "Shining man (Greek prophetess)"

Cassia

Greek · "Cinnamon; spicy"

Cassie

Greek · "Diminutive of Cassandra or Cassidy"

Cassiopeia

Greek · "She whose words excel; constellation queen"

Catalina

Greek · "Pure (Katherine)"

Catharine

Greek · "pure"

Catherine

Greek · "Pure, from Greek katharos"

Cathryn

Greek · "pure"

Cathy

Greek · "Pure, diminutive of Catherine"

Chloe

Greek · "Young green shoot"

Chris

Greek · "bearer of Christ;follower of Christ"

Christi

Greek · "follower of Christ"

Christie

Greek · "Follower of Christ, variant of Christy"

Christina

Greek · "Follower of Christ; Christian woman"

Christopher

Greek · "Christ-bearer"

Christos

Greek · "anointed one"

Christy

Greek · "Follower of Christ, diminutive of Christine"

Cindy

Greek · "Short for Cynthia — moon goddess"

Cleo

Greek · "Glory; pride"

Cleopatra

Greek · "Glory of the father"

Cletus

Greek · "Called;summoned"

Comet

Greek · "Celestial body with tail"

Cora

Greek · "Maiden"

Coral

Greek · "Sea coral; pink-orange"

Cosima

Greek · "Order; harmony"

Cosimo

Greek · "Order; harmony (Cosmas)"

Cosmo

Greek · "Order; harmony"

Cristobal

Greek · "Christ-bearer;variant of Christopher"

Cristopher

Greek · "Christ-bearer;variant of Christopher"

Crystal

Greek · "Clear ice; crystal"

Cynthia

Greek · "Of Mount Kynthos — epithet of Artemis the moon goddess"

Cyril

Greek · "Lordly"

Damaris

Greek · "gentle;heifer;calf"

Damian

Greek · "To tame or subdue"

Damien

Greek · "To tame or subdue"

Damion

Greek · "To tame;variant of Damian"

Damon

Greek · "To tame or subdue"

Daphne

Greek · "Laurel tree"

Deacon

Greek · "Servant;messenger"

Defne

Greek · "Laurel"

Delia

Greek · "From Delos, epithet for the goddess Artemis"

Demeter

Greek · "Mother earth; goddess of harvest"

Demetrius

Greek · "Devoted to Demeter or earth lover"

Denis

Greek · "Follower of Dionysus"

Dennis

Greek · "Follower of Dionysus"

Denny

Greek · "Follower of Dionysus;short for Dennis"

Deon

Greek · "Of Zeus;variant of Dion"

Despoina

Greek · "lady;mistress"

Dimitri

Greek · "Devoted to Demeter"

Dimitrios

Greek · "follower of Demeter"

Dion

Greek · "Of Zeus;short for Dionysius"

Dora

Greek · "Gift, short form of Dorothy or Theodora"

Dorian

Greek · "From Doris or descendant of Dorus"

Doris

Greek · "Gift of the ocean; mythological sea nymph"

Dorothea

Greek · "Gift of God"

Dorothy

Greek · "Gift of God"

Dorthy

Greek · "gift of God"

Drew

Greek · "Strong; manly (short for Andrew)"

Ebony

Greek · "Dark wood; black"

Echo

Greek · "Reflected sound; nymph"

Eero

Greek · "Forever ruler (Eric variant)"

Effie

Greek · "Well-spoken, diminutive of Euphemia"

Eleni

Greek · "bright;shining light"

Ellie

Greek · "Bright shining one"

Elodie

Greek · "Foreign riches"

Emerald

Greek · "Green gemstone"

Esteban

Greek · "Crown; garland (Stephen)"

Estevan

Greek · "Crown;variant of Esteban"

Etienne

Greek · "Crown (Stephen)"

Eugene

Greek · "Well-born or noble"

Eugenia

Greek · "well-born;noble"

Eula

Greek · "Well-spoken, short form of Eulalia"

Eunice

Greek · "Good victory, from Greek eu and nike"

Evangeline

Greek · "Bearer of good news"

Felipe

Greek · "Lover of horses"

Galen

Greek · "Calm;healer"

Gene

Greek · "Well-born or noble"

George

Greek · "Farmer; earth worker"

Georgia

Greek · "Earth worker or farmer, feminine of George"

Georgios

Greek · "farmer;earthworker"

Greg

Greek · "Watchful"

Gregg

Greek · "Watchful"

Gregorio

Greek · "Watchful;vigilant"

Gregory

Greek · "Watchful or vigilant"

Greta

Greek · "Pearl (Margaret diminutive)"

Halo

Greek · "Disk of light around the head"

Harmony

Greek · "Agreement; concord"

Hector

Greek · "Holding fast; defender"

Helen

Greek · "Bright; shining light"

Helena

Greek · "Bright; shining light"

Hera

Greek · "Lady; queen of the gods"

Hermione

Greek · "Messenger; earthly"

Hero

Greek · "Hero; brave"

Homer

Greek · "Pledge or hostage"

Indigo

Greek · "Deep blue dye; the color indigo"

Ines

Greek · "Pure; chaste (Agnes)"

Irene

Greek · "Peace; Greek goddess of peace"

Iris

Greek · "Rainbow"

Isidro

Greek · "Gift of Isis"

Jace

Greek · "Healer"

Jase

Greek · "Healer"

Jason

Greek · "Healer"

Jayce

Greek · "Healer"

Jayson

Greek · "Healer"

Jerome

Greek · "Sacred name"

Jerry

Greek · "Short for Jerome or Gerald — sacred name"

Jorge

Greek · "Farmer or earthworker"

Karen

Greek · "Pure — Danish form of Katherine"

Karissa

Greek · "grace;beloved"

Kassandra

Greek · "Shining upon men, variant of Cassandra"

Katarzyna

Greek · "Pure (Katherine)"

Kate

Greek · "Pure, short form of Katherine"

Katharine

Greek · "Pure, classical spelling of Katherine"

Katherine

Greek · "Pure, from Greek katharos"

Katheryn

Greek · "pure"

Kathie

Greek · "pure"

Kathrine

Greek · "pure"

Kathryn

Greek · "Pure, English variant of Catherine"

Kathy

Greek · "Pure, diminutive of Katherine or Kathleen"

Katie

Greek · "Pure, diminutive of Katherine"

Katy

Greek · "pure"

Khloe

Greek · "Young green shoot, variant of Chloe"

Kitty

Greek · "pure;diminutive of Katherine"

Klaus

Greek · "Victory of the people (Nicholas)"

Konstantinos

Greek · "steadfast;constant"

Kostas

Greek · "steadfast;short for Konstantinos"

Kris

Greek · "follower of Christ"

Kristi

Greek · "Follower of Christ, diminutive of Kristin or Christine"

Kristian

Greek · "Follower of Christ"

Kristie

Greek · "Follower of Christ, variant of Kristy"

Kristina

Greek · "Follower of Christ, Scandinavian/Slavic form of Christina"

Kristofer

Greek · "Christ-bearer;variant of Christopher"

Kristopher

Greek · "Bearer of Christ"

Kristy

Greek · "Follower of Christ, diminutive of Kristin or Christine"

Krystal

Greek · "Crystal, variant of Crystal"

Krzysztof

Greek · "Christ-bearer (Christopher)"

Kyra

Greek · "Lady or lord, feminine of Kyros"

Kyrie

Greek · "Lord"

Larisa

Greek · "Citadel; cheerful"

Lars

Greek · "Crowned with laurel (Lawrence)"

Leander

Greek · "Lion man"

Leandro

Greek · "Lion man"

Lena

Greek · "Bright; shining (Helen short)"

Leon

Greek · "Lion"

Leonidas

Greek · "Lion's son"

Letha

Greek · "forgetfulness;oblivion"

Lexi

Greek · "defender of mankind"

Lexie

Greek · "defender of mankind"

Lina

Greek · "Tender; pretty (multiple roots)"

Linus

Greek · "Flax"

Lois

Greek · "Most desirable; from Greek loion"

Lukasz

Greek · "Light; from Lucania"

Luke

Greek · "Light; from Lucania"

Lydia

Greek · "From Lydia, an ancient region of Asia Minor"

Lynx

Greek · "Wildcat"

Lyra

Greek · "Lyre; harp"

Lyric

Greek · "Words of a song"

Lysander

Greek · "Liberator"

Madalyn

Greek · "of Magdala;tower"

Maggie

Greek · "Pearl, diminutive of Margaret"

Maia

Greek · "Mother; nurturer"

Manolis

Greek · "God is with us"

Margaret

Greek · "Pearl"

Margaux

Greek · "Pearl (Margot variant)"

Margie

Greek · "Pearl, diminutive of Margaret"

Margot

Greek · "Pearl"

Melanie

Greek · "Dark or black, from Greek melas"

Melany

Greek · "dark;black"

Melisa

Greek · "honey bee"

Melissa

Greek · "Honey bee, from Greek melissa"

Melody

Greek · "Song or musical tune"

Memphis

Greek · "Established and beautiful; city"

Mya

Greek · "Mine; variant of Mia or Maya"

Myron

Greek · "Myrrh or fragrant"

Myrtle

Greek · "The myrtle plant; symbol of love in Greek mythology"

Nestor

Greek · "Homecoming;traveler"

Nicholas

Greek · "Victory of the people"

Nick

Greek · "Victory of the people"

Nickolas

Greek · "Victory of the people"

Nicky

Greek · "Victory of the people;diminutive of Nicholas"

Nicolas

Greek · "Victory of the people"

Nikita

Greek · "Unconquered (Russian); house (Sanskrit)"

Nikki

Greek · "Victory of the people, diminutive of Nicole"

Niko

Greek · "Victory of the people;short for Nikolai"

Nikolaos

Greek · "victory of the people"

Nikolas

Greek · "Victory of the people"

Ocean

Greek · "Ocean; sea"

Odessa

Greek · "Wrathful; Ukrainian city"

Odis

Greek · "Wealthy;variant of Otis"

Odysseus

Greek · "Wrathful"

Onyx

Greek · "Black gemstone"

Ophelia

Greek · "Help; aid"

Orion

Greek · "Rising in the sky; the hunter"

Panagiota

Greek · "all holy"

Panagiotis

Greek · "all holy;of the Virgin Mary"

Pedro

Greek · "Stone or rock"

Peggy

Greek · "Pearl, diminutive of Margaret"

Penelope

Greek · "Weaver"

Penny

Greek · "Weaver, diminutive of Penelope"

Persephone

Greek · "Bringer of destruction; queen of the underworld"

Pete

Greek · "Stone or rock"

Peter

Greek · "Stone or rock"

Petra

Greek · "Rock (Peter feminine)"

Phil

Greek · "Lover of horses;short for Philip"

Philip

Greek · "Lover of horses"

Phillip

Greek · "Lover of horses"

Phoebe

Greek · "Bright; pure"

Phoenix

Greek · "Dark red; mythological firebird"

Phyllis

Greek · "Green bough or foliage"

Pierre

Greek · "Rock (Peter)"

Pippa

Greek · "Lover of horses (Philippa)"

Posy

Greek · "Small bouquet of flowers"

Rhea

Greek · "flowing;earth mother"

Rhoda

Greek · "rose"

Sandra

Greek · "Short for Alexandra — defender of mankind"

Sandy

Greek · "Diminutive of Sandra or Alexandra"

Sapphire

Greek · "Blue gemstone"

Sasha

Greek · "Defender (Alexander diminutive)"

Saundra

Greek · "defender of mankind"

Sebastian

Greek · "Venerable; revered"

Selena

Greek · "Moon; moon goddess"

Selene

Greek · "Moon goddess"

Sepia

Greek · "Cuttlefish ink; brown"

Sofia

Greek · "Wisdom (Sophia variant)"

Sophia

Greek · "Wisdom"

Sophie

Greek · "Wisdom, French and German variant of Sophia"

Spiros

Greek · "spirit;breath"

Stacey

Greek · "Resurrection, variant of Stacy"

Staci

Greek · "resurrection"

Stacie

Greek · "Resurrection, variant of Stacy"

Stacy

Greek · "Resurrection or fruitful, diminutive of Anastasia or Eustace"

Stavros

Greek · "cross"

Stefan

Greek · "Crown"

Stefanie

Greek · "Crown, variant of Stephanie"

Stephanie

Greek · "Crown or garland, feminine of Stephen"

Stephen

Greek · "Crown; garland"

Stephon

Greek · "Crown;variant of Stephen"

Steve

Greek · "Short for Stephen — crown; garland"

Steven

Greek · "Crown; garland — variant of Stephen"

Sybil

Greek · "prophetess;seer"

Tansy

Greek · "Tansy flower; immortality"

Ted

Greek · "Gift of God or wealthy guardian"

Teddy

Greek · "Gift of God"

Teresa

Greek · "Harvester"

Teri

Greek · "Harvester, variant of Terri"

Terri

Greek · "Harvester, diminutive of Theresa"

Terry

Greek · "Harvester, diminutive of Teresa or Terence"

Tess

Greek · "Harvester (Theresa short)"

Tessa

Greek · "Harvester (Theresa short)"

Thalia

Greek · "blooming;festive"

Thea

Greek · "Goddess; gift of God"

Thelma

Greek · "Will or volition; coined by author Marie Corelli"

Theo

Greek · "Gift of God"

Theodora

Greek · "Gift of God (feminine of Theodore)"

Theodore

Greek · "Gift of God"

Theodoros

Greek · "gift of God"

Theresa

Greek · "Harvester"

Theron

Greek · "Hunter"

Tim

Greek · "Short for Timothy — honoring God"

Timmy

Greek · "Honoring God"

Timothy

Greek · "Honoring God; God's honor"

Topaz

Greek · "Yellow gemstone"

Traci

Greek · "Warlike, variant of Tracy"

Trina

Greek · "Pure, short form of Katrina"

Troy

Greek · "From Troy or foot soldier"

Ulises

Greek · "Wrathful;variant of Ulysses"

Ulysses

Greek · "Wrathful (Latin Odysseus)"

Vasilios

Greek · "royal;kingly"

Xander

Greek · "Defender of the people"

Xenia

Greek · "Hospitality"

Yannis

Greek · "God is gracious"

Yolanda

Greek · "Violet flower"

Yuri

Greek · "Farmer (Russian); lily (Japanese)"

Zander

Greek · "Defender of the people"

Zephyr

Greek · "West wind"

Zoe

Greek · "Life"

Zoey

Greek · "Life"