Usage of these boy names was at its apex 48 years ago ADOPTION OF 1192 and is now significantly diminished ADOPTION 412 655 with names such as Paul going out of style.

Greek male hero names. 100 Boy names inspired by Greek Mythology Meaning Ancient Greek Mythology is not only vast and rich but also filled with tales of heroics and mystical creatures with Zeus being the supreme leader of the Greek gods. ADONIS A handsome youth loved by the. Achaeus the Greek spelling is Achaios - the forefather of the Achaeans.

Alexis Protector of humanity. Modern Greek boy names like Phillip Andrew and Lucas actually have origins from Greece. Giorgos is indeed the most common male name everywhere in Greece both in the mainland and the islands.

The following 128 pages are in this category out of 128 total. The name Ajax is perfect if you are looking for a strong boys name. Original Greek form of Latin Anicetus meaning unconquerable.

It is estimated that 11 of male Greeks bear the name Giorgos which practically means that 550000 men are named this way. You can also take inspiration from the Greek gods with mythical Greek names such as. Simon and Myles are a little lower on the.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z. Adonis - a beautiful young man loved by Aphrodite. The name Adrastos means brave and not inclined to run away.

Unique Greek boy names with a contemporary appeal include Hero Lazarus Linus Ozias and Phoenix. Greek myth name of a hunter who was torn to pieces by his own dogs meaning effulgence He was then transformed into a deer thus himself becoming the hunted. He was the son of Leto and Zeus.