Ancient Greek Male Names Greek Community ACTAEON Actæon.
Ancient greek names male. Alexander Defender of man. In Greek mythology this was another name of the hero Paris and it also belongs to several characters in the New Testament. Greek name meaning sprung from a hero In the bible this is the name of the king who ordered the slaughter of all male children two years old and under.
Female names almost always end in -α and -η though a few end in -ώ with -ου being possible. This name generator will give you 10 random ancient Greek names. Ancient Greek name generator.
Adonis translates to lord in Greek. Today its ranked as number 366 of baby boy names in the US. Names Panagiotis Alexandros Vassilis Thanassis and Christos are also very popular male names in Greece.
Alex Protector of humanity. This is the first name in the Greek alphabet. Since the early 2000s Adoniss popularity has grown immensely.
Surnames werent used like they are today. Now we are moving beyond names from solely mythology and considering names that were used in Ancient Greek culture. Alexa Protector of humanity.
Your boy or girl will definitely stand out with this ancient Greek name. Since antiquity there has been a strong tradition of naming the first and second sons after the paternal and maternal grandfathers and the first and. Ales Defender of man.