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- HAGNE
(Άγνη): Greek name
derived from the word hagnos, meaning "chaste;
holy."
- HALKYONE
(Ἁλκυόνη):
Variant spelling of Greek Alkyone, meaning
"kingfisher."
In mythology, this was the name of a daughter
of Æolus and Cyx.
- HANNA
(Ἄννα): Greek form of Hebrew Channah, meaning "favor;
grace." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a prophetess in
Jerusalem. Compare with other forms of Hanna.
- HARMONIA
(Αρμονία): Greek name meaning "concord, harmony." In mythology, this
is the name of the daughter of Ares and
Aphrodite. Her Latin name is Concordia.
- HATHOR
(Αθορ): Greek form of Egyptian Het-Heru, meaning "house
of Horos."
- HÊBÊ
(Ἥβη): Greek
name derived from the word hebos, meaning "young." In
mythology, this is the name of a goddess of youth.
- HEKABE
(Ἑκάβη):
Greek name possibly meaning "worker
from far off." In mythology, this is the
name of the mother of Kassandra
and Polydoros by Priam.
- HEKATE
(Εκάτη): Variant spelling of Greek Hekabe, meaning "worker
from far off." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of
witchcraft, demons, graves, and the underworld.
- HELÉNĒ
(Ἑλένη):
Greek name probably derived from the word helénē, meaning "torch."
In mythology, this is the name of the most beautiful woman ever to exist
whose abduction by Paris caused the
Trojan war.
- HELLE
(Έλλη): Greek name meaning "of the
Hellespont." In mythology, this is the name of the twin sister of Phrixos.
The twins were children of Athamas and
Nephelê.
Compare with other forms of Helle.
- HEMERA
(Ημέρα): Greek
name meaning "day." In mythology, this is the name of a primeval goddess of day,
the daughter of Erebos
and Nyx, and sister-wife of Aither.
- HÊRÂ
(Ήρα): Greek
myth name of the wife of Zeus. Of
unknown meaning. Her
name is not Greek or Indo-European. She may have originally been a deity of the Minoan pantheon or of some other unidentifiable
pre-Greek people. Her Roman name is Juno,
meaning "vital force."
- HERMIONE
(῾Ερμιόνη): Greek name
derived from the name of the god Hermês,
meaning "of the earth." In mythology, this is the name of the daughter of
Menelaos
and Helénē.
- HERO
(Ἡρὼ): Greek
name derived form the word hērōs, meaning "hero." In
mythology, this is the name of the lover of Leandros
(Latin Leander).
- HERODIAS
(Ἡρωδιάς): Feminine form of Greek
Herodes
("hero"), meaning
"heroic." In the bible, this is the name of the daughter of Aristoboulos
and granddaughter of Herod the Great.
- HESTIA
(Ἑστία): Greek name meaning "altar,
hearth, fireside." In mythology, this is the
name of a goddess of the hearth. Her Roman name is Vesta.
- HIPPOLYTE
(Ἱππολύτη): Feminine form of Greek
Hippolytos,
meaning "horse-freer." In Greek mythology, this is a name of the daughter of
Ares.
- HŌSANNA
(Ωσαννά): Greek
feminine form of Hebrew unisex Hosha'na, meaning
"deliver us."
In the bible, this was the cry of the people who recognized Jesus
as the Messiah when he entered Jerusalem.
- HYDRA
(Ὕδρα): Greek name derived from the word hydor, meaning
"water." In mythology, this is the name of a many-headed water
dragon killed by Herakles.
- HYPATIA
(Ὑπατια): Feminine form of Greek
Hypatios and Latin Hypatius,
meaning "most high, supreme."
- IANTHE
(Ιάνθη): Greek
name meaning "violet flower." In mythology, this is the name of an ocean nymph.
- IEZABEL
(Ἰεζάβελ): Greek form of Hebrew
Iyzebel
("Ba'al
exalts," "unchaste," or "without cohabitation"),
but meaning "chaste, intact." In the bible, this is the name of the evil wife of King Ahab. She was eaten by dogs as prophesied
by Elijah.
- ILITHYIA:
Variant spelling of Greek Eileithyia,
meaning "relieve." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of
childbirth. Her Latin name is Lucina.
- IÔ
(Ιώ): Greek
name meaning "the moon." In mythology, this is the name of a
priestess of Hêrâ
who was loved by Zeus.
It is also the name of a moon of Jupiter.
- IOANNA
(Ιωάννα): Feminine form of Greek
Ioannes,
meaning
"God is gracious." In the bible, this is the name of a follower of Jesus.
- IOKASTE
(Ἰοκάστη): Greek
name, possibly meaning
"violet tinted (clouds)." In mythology, this is the
name of the mother and wife of Oidipous.
Jocasta
is the Latin form.
- IOLANTHE
(Ιολανθη): Greek name, apparently coined by Gilbert and Sullivan for their play of the
same name first produced in London on November 25, 1882, composed of the Greek
elements iole "violet" and anthos
"flower," hence "violet flower."
- IOLE
(Ιόλη): Greek name
derived from the word iole,
meaning "violet." In mythology, this is the name of a woman loved by
Herakles.
- IOULIA
(Ἰουλία):
Feminine form of Greek Ioulios,
meaning
"descended from Jupiter (Jove)." In the bible, this is the name of a Christian woman mentioned in Romans
16:15.
- IPHIGENEIA (Ἰφιγένεια): Greek
name composed of the elements iphios "strong" and genes
"born," hence "strong-born." In mythology, this is the name of the daughter of King
Agamemnon.
- IRIS
(Ίρις):
Greek name meaning "rainbow." In mythology, this is the name of a
rainbow goddess. In use by the English as a feminine name, and by the Jews
as a unisex name.
- ISIDORA
(Ισίδωρα): Feminine form of Greek
Isidoros, meaning "gift
of Isis." Compare with another form of Isidora.
- ISIS
(Ίσις):
Greek form of Coptic Esi, meaning "(female) of the throne," which is usually
translated "Queen of the throne." This name is a corruption of her true name which is
unknown because Egyptian hieroglyphs left out most of the vowels.
- ISMÊNÊ
(Ἰσμήνη): Greek name
derived from the word isme, meaning "knowledge." In
mythology, this is the name of the daughter of Oidipous.
- IVA: Variant spelling of Greek
Eva,
meaning "life." Compare with other forms of Iva.
- JOCASTE
(Ἰοκάστη):
Variant spelling of Greek Iokaste,
possibly meaning
"violet tinted (clouds)." In mythology, this is the
name of the mother and wife of Oidipous.
- KALLIGENEIA
(Καλλιγένεια): Greek name
composed of the elements kallos
"beauty" and genes "born," hence
"beauty-born." In mythology, this is the name of the nymph nurse
of the goddess Demeter and her
daughter Persephone.
- KALLIOPE
(Καλλιόπη): Greek name
composed of the elements kallos
"beauty" and ops "voice," hence "beautiful
voice." In mythology, this is the the
name of the muse of epic poetry.
- KALLISTÊ
(Καλλίστη): Greek name
derived from the word kallistos, meaning "most
beautiful." In mythology, this is the name of a Haliad nymph, the
daughter of the sea god Triton. This
is also a surname belonging to Artemis.
The Latin forms are Calliste and Callista.
- KALLISTO
(Καλλιστώ):
Greek name
derived from the word kallistos, meaning "most beautiful."
In mythology, this is the name of the daughter of Lykaon, king of Arcadia. The
Latin form is Callisto.
- KALYPSO
(Καλυψώ): Greek
name derived from the word kalypto ("to cover, to
conceal"), hence "she who conceals." In mythology, this is
the name of a sea nymph and daughter of Atlas.
- KANDAKE
(Κανδάκη): Greek
name of foreign origin, meaning "prince of servants." In Acts 8:27 of the New
Testament bible, a queen of Ethiopia is referred to by this name. But it was
not actually a personal name, but the name of a dynasty of Ethiopian
queens.
- KARME
(Κάρμη): Greek name meaning "to shear." In mythology, this is the
name of a harvest goddess.
- KASSANDRA
(Κασσάνδρα):
Greek
name meaning "she who entangles men." In mythology, this is the
name of King Priam's
daughter to whom Apollo gave the gift of
foresight then later caused her
prophecies to be ignored because she refused his advances.
- KASSIOPEIA
(Κασσιέπεια): Greek name meaning "she whose words excel." In mythology,
this is the name of one of the fifty Nereids who became the wife of Kepheus
and mother of Andromēde.
- KERES
(Κῆρες): Greek myth name of female "death-spirits," daughters of
Nyx,
who are the sources of evil. Ker is the singular form and the name of a
goddess of violent death.
- KETO
(Κητώ): Greek name meaning "sea
monster." In mythology, this
is the name of a goddess of sharks, whales, and other dangers of the
sea.
- KHARIKLO
(Χαρικλώ):
Greek name meaning "graceful spinner." In mythology, this is the
name of the nymph wife of Kheiron
(Latin Chiron) the
centaur.
- KHARIS (Χάρις):
Greek name meaning "charm, grace, kindness." In
mythology, this is the singular form of plural Kharites
(Charites), a name for the goddesses of charm.
- KHLOE
(Χλόη):
Variant spelling of Greek Chloē,
meaning "green shoot." In mythology, this is
a surname of
the goddess Demeter.
- KHLORIS
(Χλωρίς):
Greek name, meaning
"green buds." In
mythology, this is the name of a goddess of flowers and vegetation.
- KHRYSEIS
(Χρύσηίς):
Greek name derived
from the word khrysos, meaning "golden." In mythology, this
is the name of a Trojan girl mentioned briefly in Homer's
Iliad.
- KHTHONIA
(Χθόνια): Feminine form of Greek
Khthonios,
meaning "of the earth (especially the inner earth, i.e.
underworld)." In mythology, this is an epithet of Hekate
or Persephone.
- KIRKE
(Κίρκη):
Greek name meaning "hoop-round." In
mythology, this is the goddess pharmakeia (witch or sorceress) who
lived on the island of Aiaia and
changed Odysseus's men into hogs.
- KLEIO
(Κλειώ): Greek name derived from the word kleos, meaning "glory." In
mythology, this is the name of a muse of poetry and history.
- KLEOPATRA
(Κλεοπάτρα): Greek
name composed of
the elements kleos "glory" and patēer
"father," hence "glory of the father." Cleopatra VII reigned as Queen of Egypt from 51-30 B.C. She was born in 69 B.C. in Alexandria, Egypt and is
believed to have been black African.
- KLOTHO
(Κλωθώ):
Greek name meaning "spinner." In mythology, this is the name of one of the three Fates
(Moirae).
- KLYMENE
(Κλυμένη):
Greek name meaning "praiseworthy might." In mythology, this is the
name of several
characters including the Oceanid who was the mother of Atlas
and Prometheus.
- KLYTAIMNESTRA
(Κλυταιμνήστρα): Greek name composed of the elements klytos "famous,
praiseworthy," and mnestria "wooing," hence "famous for her
suitors." In mythology, this is the name of the
wife of Agamemnon.
- KLYTIÊ: Greek
name derived from the word klytos, meaning "famous." In
mythology, this is the name of a nymph who was buried alive in sand and transformed into a
sunflower.
- KORA:
Variant spelling of Greek Kore, meaning
"maiden."
- KORE
(Κόρη): Greek name
meaning "maiden." In mythology, this is a title belonging to Persephone,
a goddess of the underworld.
- KORI:
Variant spelling of Greek Kore, meaning
"maiden."
- KORINA:
Variant spelling of Greek Korinna, meaning
"maiden."
- KORINNA
(Κόριννα):
A derivative of Greek Kore,
meaning "maiden."
- KUMA
(Κύμα): Greek name
meaning "sprout" or "wave." Also spelled Kyma.
- KURIA
(Κυρία):
Greek name meaning "lady."
- KYBELE
(Κυβηλη):
Greek myth name of a Phrygian goddess of fertility, traditionally rendered "she
of the hair."
- KYMA
(Κύμα): Greek name
meaning "sprout" or "wave." Also spelled Kuma.
- KYNTHIA
(Κύνθια): Greek
name meaning "woman from Kynthos." The Latin form is Cynthia.
- KYRA
(Κύρα): Feminine form of Greek
Kyros,
meaning "like
the sun."
- KYRIAKE
(Κυριακή):
Feminine form of Greek Kyriakos, meaning "of the lord."
- KYRIAKI:
Variant spelling of Greek Kyriake, meaning "of the lord."
- LAKHESIS
(Λάχεσις):
Greek name meaning "apportioner; disposer of lots." In mythology,
this is the name of one of the three Fates (Moirae).
- LALAGE
(Λαλαγη): Classical Greek name derived from the word lalagein, meaning
"to
babble."
- LAMIA
(Λαμία): Greek
myth name of an evil spirit who abducts and devours children, meaning
"large shark." The name
means "vampire" in Latin and "fiend" in Arabic.
- LÁRISA
(Λάρισα):
Greek name derived from the name of an ancient city, possibly meaning "fortified town."
- LAVRA
(Λαύρα): Greek name meaning "an alley, a
passage." Compare with another form of Lavra.
- LEDA
(Λήδα): Greek
name meaning "woman." In mythology, this is the name of the mother of
Kastor,
Pollux and Helen.
- LÊTÔ (Λητώ):
Greek name meaning "the hidden one." In mythology, this is the
name of the mother of Apollo
and Artemis.
- LEUKOTHEA
(Λευκοθέα): Greek name composed of the elements
leukos "white" and thea
"goddess," hence "white goddess."
In mythology, this is the name of a sea goddess who assisted sailors in
distress.
- LIGEIA
(Λίγεια): Greek name derived from the word
ligeios, meaning
"clear-toned" or "shrill whistling voice." In mythology,
this is the name of one of the Sirens.
- LOIS
(Λωΐς): Greek name
of uncertain origin, possibly meaning "agreeable." In the bible, this is
the name of the grandmother of Timothy. Compare with
masculine Lois.
- LYDIA
(Λυδία):
Greek name meaning "of Lydia." In the bible, this is the name of a woman
who was converted to Christianity by Paul.
- LYSANDRA
(Λυσάνδρα): Feminine form of Greek
Lysandros, meaning
"freer; liberator." Compare with another form of Lysandra.
- LYSIMACHE (Λυσιμάχη):
Feminine form of Greek Lysimachos,
meaning "freedom fighter."
- LYSISTRATE
(Λυσιστράτη):
Feminine form of Greek Lysistratos,
meaning "liberation army."
- MAGDALĒNĒ (Μαγδαληνή):
Greek name meaning "of Magdala." In
the bible, this is the name of a woman who was cleansed of sin by Jesus
and remained with him throughout his ministry, and witnessed his crucifixion and
resurrection.
- MAIA
(Μαία): Greek name
meaning "nursing mother." In mythology, this is the name of the eldest of the Pleiades and mother of
Hermês
by Zeus.
- MARGARITES
(Μαργαρίτες): Greek name derived from the word margaron, meaning "pearl."
- MARIA
(Μαρία): Greek form of Hebrew
Miryam,
meaning "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their
rebellion." In the bible, this is the name of many characters,
including the mother of Jesus and
a sister of Lazaros (Latin
Lazarus). Compare with another
form of Maria.
- MARIAM
(Μαριάμ): Greek form of Hebrew
Miryam (Aramaic Mariamne), meaning "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their
rebellion." In the bible, this is the
name of a woman of Judah, and the sister of Aarōn
and Moses.
- MARTHA
(Hebrew: מַרְתָּה,
Aramaic: מַרְתָּא, Greek: Μάρθα):
Greek name of Aramaic origin, meaning "lady, mistress." In the
bible, this is the name of a sister of Lazaros
(Latin Lazarus).
- MEDEIA
(Μήδεια): Greek
name meaning
"cunning." In mythology, this is the name of the sorceress who helped
Iason (Latin Jason)
steal
the Golden Fleece from his father. When Jason later abandoned her for
another woman, she got revenge by killing two of her own children fathered
by him.
- MEDOUSA
(Μέδουσα): Greek
name meaning "guardian." In mythology, this is the name of one of the three Gorgons who had snakes for hair, and whose glance
turned anyone who looked at them to stone. She was the only Gorgon who was
mortal.
- MEGAIRA
(Μέγαιρα): Greek
name meaning "grudge." In mythology, this is the name of one of the
Furies (Erinyes). Virgil named
two others: Alekto
"unceasing" and Tisiphone "murder-retribution."
- MELAINA
(Μέλαινα):
Variant spelling of Greek Melaine, meaning
"black, dark." In mythology, this
is the name of a Naiad Nymph of springs.
- MELAINE
(Μελαινη): Greek name derived from the word, melaina,
meaning
"black, dark." In mythology, this is the name of a Naiad
Nymph of springs.
- MELETÊ (Μελέτη):
Greek name meaning "practice." In mythology, this is the name of one of the three original
Muses, before their number was increased to nine.
- MELINA
(Μελίνα): Greek name derived from the word méli, meaning "honey."
- MELISSA
(Μέλισσα): Greek
name derived from the word melissa, meaning "honey-sap." In
mythology, this is the name of a nymph who cared for Zeus in his
infancy.
- MELITE
(Μελίτη):
From the Greek name for the country of Malta, from the Greek word meli,
meaning "honey."
- MELPOMENÊ
(Μελπομένη): Greek name meaning
"choir." In mythology, this is the name of the muse of tragedy.
- MINTHE
(Μένθη): Greek
name meaning "mint." In mythology, this is the name of a water nymph who was turned into a mint
plant.
- MNÊMÊ
(Μνήμη):
Greek name meaning "memory." In
mythology, this is the name of one of the three original Muses.
- MNÊMOSYNÊ
(Μνημοσύνη): Greek name meaning "memory." In mythology, this is the name
of the personification of memory, a Titaness and
daughter of Gaia and Ouranos.
- MYRINA (Μυρίνα):
Greek name possibly meaning
"swiftly bounding." In mythology, this is the name of a warrior queen of the
Amazons who defeated the people of Atlantis.
- MYRINE
(Μυρίνη): Variant spelling of Greek
Myrina, possibly meaning
"swiftly bounding."
- MYRRINE
(Μυρρίνη): Ancient Greek name derived from the word myron, meaning
"myrrh."
- NANA
(Νανα): Pet form of Greek
Ioanna, meaning
"God is gracious." Compare with another form of Nana.
- NARKISSA (Νάρκισσα): Feminine form
of Greek Narkissos, possibly
meaning "numbness; sleep."
- NATÁSA
(Νατάσα):
Pet form of Greek Anastasia,
meaning "resurrection."
- NATASSA (Νατάσσα):
Variant spelling of Greek Natása, meaning "resurrection."
- NEMESIS
(Νέμεσις): Greek name meaning
"retribution; righteous anger." In mythology, this is the name of the goddess of justice and
vengeance.
- NEPHELÊ
(Νεφέλη): Greek
name meaning "cloud." In mythology, this is the name a goddess of the clouds and mother of the
centaurs.
- NEPHTHYS
(Νέφθυς): Greek form of Egyptian
Nebt-Het,
a goddess of death having a fiery breath, meaning "lady
of the enclosure (temple)." She was the mother of the funerary deity Anubis.
- NERINE:
Feminine form of Greek Nêreus, meaning
"daughter of Nereus" or "sea sprite" or "wet
one." It is also the name of a genus of plants native to South
Africa but now spread worldwide. It is a bulb plant that produces beautiful
pink funnel-shaped flowers in the fall, similar to the Belladonna Lily,
though smaller. In use by the English.
- NIKÊ
(Νίκη):
Greek name meaning "victory." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of
victory.
- NIKEPHOROS
(Νικηφόρος):
Ancient Greek unisex name composed of the
elements nike "victory" and phoreo "to
bear/carry," hence "victory-bearer."
- NIKOLETA
(Νικολίτα): Feminine form of Greek
Nikolaos, meaning "victor
of the people."
- NYX
(Νύξ): Greek name
meaning "night." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of
night.
- OINONE
(Οινώνη): Greek
name meaning "wine." In mythology, this is the name of a Naiad
nymph who was the first wife of Paris.
- OKYRHOE
(Οκυροη):
Greek name meaning "fast-flowing." In mythology, this is the name
of a
Naiad nymph, the daughter of Kheiron
(Latin Chiron).
- OLIMPIA
(Ολυμπία):
Older spelling of Greek Olympia, meaning
"of Olympus."
- OLYMPIA
(Ολυμπία):
From the Greek place name, a feminine form of
Greek Olympos ("home of the
gods"), meaning "of Olympus."
- OLYMPIAS
(Ολυμπιάς): Ancient Greek name of the mother of
Alexander
the Great. It is a feminine form of
Greek Olympos ("home of the
gods"), meaning "of Olympus."
- OPHELIA
(Οφέλια):
Feminine form of Greek Ophelos, meaning "help." This name was used by Shakespeare for an
ill-omened character in Hamlet.
- OURANIA
(Ουρανία): Greek myth name of a muse of astronomy, derived from the word ouranios,
meaning "heavenly."
- PALLAS
(Παλλάς): Greek
unisex name derived from the word pallô, meaning
"to brandish a
weapon." In mythology, this is the name of many characters in Greek mythology:
a son of Euandros
(Latin Evander); a giant son of
Ouranos
(Latin Uranus) and Gaia;
a Titan son of Krios
(Latin Crius) and Eurybia;
the father of the 50 Pallantids; a daughter of Triton;
and it is an epithet of Athene.
- PANAGIOTA
(Παναγιώτα): Feminine form of Greek
Panagiotis,
meaning "all-holy."
- PANDORA
(Πανδώρα):
Greek name composed of the elements pan
"all" and doron "gift," hence
"all-gift." In mythology, this is the name of the first mortal woman whose
curiosity unleashed evil into the world.
- PARASKEVE
(Παρασκευή): Greek name meaning "preparation."
- PARTHENIA
(Παρθενιά):
In Greek mythology an unnamed river nymph is said to have been the mother of a Trojan hero who fought against the Greeks.
She is known only by the title Naias Parthenia, meaning "Naias Nymphe of the River
Parthenios (in Paphlagonia, Anatolia)."
Parthenia and Parthenios were both derived from the Greek word parthenos,
meaning "virgin."
- PARTHENOPÊ
(Παρθενορή):
Greek name composed of
the elements parthenos "virgin" and ops
"voice," hence "virgin voice." In mythology, this is the
name of one of the Sirens.
- PELAGIA
(Πελαγία): Feminine form of Greek
Pelagios,
meaning "of the sea."
- PENELOPEIA
(Πηνελόπεια):
Greek name composed of the elements pene "needle"
and lopas "spool," which may denote someone whose motives
are hard to decipher, hence "weaver
of cunning." In
mythology, this is the name of the patient wife of Odysseus who waited
ten years for
his return during which she refused several proposals of marriage by
princes.
- PÊRÔ (Πηρω): Greek name meaning
"disabled, lame." In mythology, this is the name of a daughter of Nileas
(Latin Neleus)
and Khloris
(Latin Chloris).
- PERSEPHONE
(Περσεφόνη):
Greek name probably composed of
the elements persô "person; human being" and phonos
"murderer, slayer," hence "person-slayer." In mythology,
this is the name of a goddess of the underworld, a daughter of Zeus
and Demeter. Her Roman name is Proserpina.
- PERSIS
(Πέρσις): Greek name
meaning "Persian woman." In the bible, this is the name of a
Christian woman mentioned by Paul in his epistle to the
Romans.
- PHAIDRA
(Φαίδρα): Greek name derived from the word phaidros,
meaning "bright." In mythology, this is the name of the wife of
Theseus who fell in love with her stepson Hippolytos.
- PHANESSA:
Feminine form of Greek Phanês, meaning
"bring to light; make appear."
- PHERENIKE
(Φερενίκη): Greek name composed of the elements pherein "to
bring" and nike "victory," hence "bringer of victory."
- PHILE:
Feminine form of Greek Philon,
meaning "to love."
- PHILLIDA:
Variant spelling of Greek Phyllida, meaning "foliage."
In use by the English.
- PHILOMEL
(Φιλομήλ):
Short form of Greek Philomela, meaning "sweet
singer; nightingale."
- PHILOMELA
(Φιλομήλα): Greek name composed of the elements philos "dear, sweet"
and melos "song," usually rendered "sweet singer;
nightingale." In mythology, this is the name of a princess who was
raped and had her tongue cut out.
- PHILOMENA
(Φιλομήνα): This is the name of a virgin martyr of the Roman Catholic Church, said to
have been a Greek princess who was tortured and finally decapitated in the
4th century. Her name was dropped from the calendar of saints in 1961. It is
probably a feminine form of Greek Philomenos,
meaning "friend of ease."
- PHILYRE (Φιλύρη):
Greek name meaning "linden tree; lime tree." In mythology, this is
the name of an Ocean nymph of Mount Pelion who mothered the centaur Kheiron
(Latin Chiron)
by Kronos
(Latin Cronus).
- PHOIBE
(Φοίβη): Greek
name meaning "shining one." In mythology, this is the name of a
Titan goddess of bright intellect.
- PHOTINE
(Φωτινή):
Greek name
derived from the word phos, meaning "light."
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