Greek baby names

This shelf holds 239 names — for example, Christopher, a boy's name of Greek origin meaning “carrier of Christ.” Names from Greece — ancient roots, living names. Every meaning below was verified against a published source before it was listed.

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Mary

Girl · Hebrew and Biblical

Christopher

Boy · Greek

“carrier of Christ”

George

Boy · Greek

“earth worker”

Barbara

Girl · Greek

“stranger”

Andrew

Boy · French

“manly”

Margaret

Girl · Greek

“pearl”

Dorothy

Girl · Greek

Jason

Boy · Greek

“healer”

Helen

Girl · Greek

“ray of light”

Jacob

Boy · Hebrew and Biblical

“to follow, to be behind”

Sandra

Girl · Greek

“defender of man”

Melissa

Girl · Greek

“bee, honey, or honeybee”

All 239 Greek names

AgnesGreek AlejandraSpanish AlejandroSpanish AlessandraItalian AlessandroItalian AlexGreek AlexandraGreek AlexandrePortuguese AlexandrosGreek AlexiaGreek AlexisGreek AlexiusItalian AmaliaPortuguese AmaryllisGreek AmbrosiaGreek AnastasiaGreek AndreasGreek AndrewFrench AngelSpanish AngelaGreek AngelikiGreek AngelinaItalian AntoniaSpanish AntoniosGreek AntonisGreek ApostolosGreek ArabellaIrish and Celtic AriadneGreek ArianaGreek AthanGreek AthanasiaGreek AthanasiusGreek AthenaGreek AtlasGreek AtticusGreek BarbaraGreek BethanyHebrew and Biblical BiancaSpanish BlaiseFrench CallaGreek CarissaGreek CassandraGreek CharaGreek CharisGreek ChloeHebrew and Biblical ChristaGreek ChristinaHebrew and Biblical ChristineGreek ChristopherGreek ChristosGreek CleoGreek CoraIrish and Celtic CostasGreek CrystalGreek CynthiaGreek DalidaGreek DamianGreek DamonGreek DaphneGreek DeanHebrew and Biblical DeianiraGreek DeliaGreek DemetriaGreek DemetriusGreek DeniseGreek DespinaGreek DimitrisGreek DoraSpanish DorisGreek DorotheaGerman DorothyGreek EffieGreek EfstathiosGreek EkateriniGreek EleftheriaGreek ElektraGreek ElenaItalian EleneGreek EleniGreek ElianaHebrew and Biblical EliasSpanish ElinaGreek EnochHebrew and Biblical EstebanSpanish EugeneGreek EugeniaItalian EvaHebrew and Biblical EvadneGreek EvanIrish and Celtic EvangeliaGreek EvangelineFrench EvelinaGreek EviGreek EzraHebrew and Biblical FilippaGreek FotiniGreek GeorgeGreek GeorgiaGreek GeorgianaGreek GeorgiosGreek GerasimosGreek GinaItalian GiuseppeHebrew and Biblical HectorSpanish HelenGreek HeleneFrench HermioneGreek HeroGreek HypatiaGreek IliasGreek InezSpanish IoannaGreek IoannisHebrew and Biblical IraGreek IreneSpanish IrisGreek IvanHebrew and Biblical JacobHebrew and Biblical JasonGreek JeromeGreek JesseHebrew and Biblical JesusHebrew and Biblical JoannaHebrew and Biblical JorgeSpanish JudeHebrew and Biblical JuliaSpanish JuliusGreek KaterinaGreek KathleenFrench KonstantinaGreek KonstantinosGreek KyriakosGreek LambrosGreek LarissaGreek LawrenceFrench LazarusHebrew and Biblical LeiaGreek LenaIndian LidiaGreek LinaArabic LinusGreek LukeHebrew and Biblical LydiaGreek ManolisGreek MarcosSpanish MargaretGreek MargaritaSpanish MarianneHebrew and Biblical MarioSpanish MariosGreek MartaHebrew and Biblical MarthaHebrew and Biblical MaryHebrew and Biblical MauraSpanish MedeaGreek MeganIrish and Celtic MelaniaGreek MelanieFrench MelinaGreek MelissaGreek MelitonGreek MelodyGreek MicheleHebrew and Biblical MonikaGreek MosesHebrew and Biblical NadiaArabic NestorGreek NicoleGreek NikaGreek NikeGreek NikolaosFrench NikoletaGreek NikolinaGreek NikosGreek OrestesItalian PanagiotaGreek PanagiotisGreek PantelisGreek ParaskeviGreek ParisGreek PasqualeHebrew and Biblical PenelopeGreek PeterGreek PetraGreek PetrosGreek PhilippaGreek PhilipposGreek PhyllisGreek PierreFrench RhodaHebrew and Biblical RomeoItalian SandraGreek SethHebrew and Biblical SimoneHebrew and Biblical SofiaGreek SolomonHebrew and Biblical SophiaGreek SophieGreek SpiridonGreek SpiroGreek SpyridonGreek StamatiaGreek StamatisGreek StavrosGreek StefaniaGreek SteliosGreek StellaItalian StephanosGreek StylianosGreek TabithaGreek TammyHebrew and Biblical TatianaPortuguese ThaddeusHebrew and Biblical ThaisGreek ThanosGreek TheodoraGreek TheodoreGreek TheodorosGreek TheophilusGreek TiffanyGreek TimoteoSpanish TimotheusGreek TobiasHebrew and Biblical UlisesSpanish VassiliosGreek VeniaminGreek VenusGreek VeraGreek VeronicaItalian VioletaGreek VirginiaSpanish VoulaGreek VyronGreek XeniaGreek YounisHebrew and Biblical ZenaidaGreek ZenobiaGreek ZetaGreek ZoeGreek