Descending from Greek mythology of Zeus and his Gods represented by Socrates and Homer surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea and covered with olive orchards Greece bears the naming tradition as ancient as humanity itself.

Greek middle names and meanings. Strong and full of virtue. It is a rather unusual name. Alexis Αλέξης m f French English Greek Spanish Ancient Greek.

Most of females with two names if not all combine the. Greek legends label Atlas as the Titan whose responsibility was to hold up the Earth from the sky. Greek form of Alexander.

Alexandros Αλέξανδρος m Greek Ancient Greek Biblical Greek Greek Mythology. Nicole was derived from Nicholas the English variation of the Greek Nikolaos composed of the compounds nike meaning victory and laos people The variation Nicole arose in the Middle Ages in France to honor St. Greek name derived from the name of the goddess Artemis meaning safe and sound ARTEMUS.

A variant of name is Anthony and. For boys Greek names in the US Top 300 include Alexander Andrew Elias Lucas and Phoenix. One who dwells in the plains.

Some of these figures Adonis Orion Athena have lived on not only through stories but also through the generations of young children bearing their names. As bright as the morning rays. Derived from Greek εὐανθής euanthes meaning blooming flowery a derivative of εὖ eu meaning good and ἄνθος anthos meaning flower.

It comes from the Greek figure Dionysus who was the god of wine and fertility. Many Greek baby names have traveled far and wide from their origins in Greece. Irene means peace in Greek and it was the middle name of an ancient goddess named Serene Irene.