All these names refer mostly to the Christian religion although some of them are originated from the ancient times.

List of ancient greek names male. Dion Δίων m Ancient Greek English. Greek name derived from Hebrew abaddown meaning destruction ruination In. ABEIRON Ἀβειρὼν.

Names Panagiotis Alexandros Vassilis Thanassis and Christos are also very popular male names in Greece. Female names almost always end in -α and -η though a few end in -ώ with -ου being possible. Homer Ὅμηρος m English Ancient Greek Anglicized From the Greek name Ὅμηρος Homeros derived from ὅμηρος homeros meaning hostage pledgeHomer was the Greek epic poet who wrote the Iliad about the Trojan War and the Odyssey about Odysseuss journey home after the war.

Greek baby boy names. This includes names derived at an older stage of the language Pages in category English male given names from Ancient Greek The following 157 pages are in. Greek form of Hebrew Abiyram.

Greek form of Hebrew Aharon meaning light-bringer In the bible this is the name of. Merope Tryphena Chiore Ergiyios Stesanor Pero Amphitrite Thais Memnon Eudoxsus. Mimas Μίμας according to Apollodorus he was killed by Hephaestus or by others Zeus or Ares.

If you are bored of the same common names you see in every novel and romantic comedy then you should browse through ancient greek names to find something unique. Boy baby names ranking highly include Alexander Damon Leonidas Orion and Theodore. Means glory of Zeus from Greek Διός Dios meaning of Zeus and κλέος kleos meaning glory.

Achilleas Peoples sorrow - Hero of the Iliad Ancient Greek origin - Αχιλλέας Acilas Saint of Orthodox Church - Eagle Modern Greek origin - Ακύλας Adam Man made from soil Hebrew origin - Αδάμ Adamandios Diamond Origin from Adam - Αδαμάντιος. Short form of Dionysios and other Greek names beginning with the Greek element Διός Dios meaning of Zeus. Hero from The Iliad.