Greek Baby Names

Greek names tend to have actual meaning — Alexander means 'defender of men,' Sophia means 'wisdom.' They've been borrowed by every culture that came after ancient Greece, which means they feel universal rather than ethnically specific.

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Petros

Boy

rock, stone

Cyrie

Boy

lord, master

Kathrine

Girl

pure, clear

Teodora

Girl

divine gift

Nicoletta

Girl

victory of the people

Margareth

Girl

pearl

Ariane

Girl

most holy, utterly pure

Stephano

Boy

crown, garland, wreath of honor

Kalyn

Girl

pure, clear (from Katherine)

Alenna

Girl

bright, shining light

Alexus

Girl

defender, helper

Dannae

Girl

she who judges

Aleksey

Boy

defender of mankind

Basilio

Boy

king, royal

Olenna

Girl

torch, shining light

Sender

Boy

protector of humanity

Kyree

Girl

lord, master

Anastacio

Boy

resurrection, one who will rise again

Chloee

Girl

blooming, fertility

Cris

Boy

bearer of Christ

Maryori

Girl

pearl

Andrews

Boy

manly, masculine

Eryss

Girl

strife, discord

Alesso

Boy

defender of the people

Andrej

Boy

man, warrior

Chi

Boy

22nd letter of the Greek alphabet

Kaydee

Girl

pure, bright (from Katherine)

Azia

Girl

the Orient, eastern lands

Damario

Boy

gentle, tame

Leondro

Boy

lion-man, brave as a lion

Elektra

Girl

bright, radiant

Kharisma

Girl

divine gift, grace

Dorcas

Girl

gazelle

Clio

Girl

glory, fame

Nicolina

Girl

victory of the people

Kyrian

Boy

lord, master

Eline

Girl

bright, shining light

Doria

Girl

from Doris, sea nymph

Elona

Girl

bright, shining light (via Helena)

Oleander

Boy

olive tree + man (Greek etymology)

Cathy

Girl

torture (archaic, disputed)

Kaliope

Girl

beautiful voice

Gryphon

Boy

mythical guardian creature

Ulisses

Boy

the one who hates

Vasilios

Boy

king, emperor

Phaedra

Girl

bright, radiant, shining

Kathalina

Girl

pure, clear

Kathaleya

Girl

pure

Azaleya

Girl

dry, parched (referring to the plants habitat)

Nikos

Boy

victory of the people

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