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EUGENIOS:
"Well born." Greek name
composed of the elements eu "good" and gen
"birth."
EUKLEIDES:
"Good glory." Greek name composed of the elements eu
"good" and kleos "glory."
EUPHEMIOS:
Masculine form of Greek Eupheme,
meaning "well-spoken."
EUPHRANOR:
Greek name derived from the word euphraino,
meaning "delightful."
EURIPIDES:
Greek name composed of the elements eu
"good" and hripe "swing,
throw."
EUSEBIOS:
Greek name composed of the elements eu
"good" and sebein "to
honor/worship," which is usually rendered as
"pious."
EUSTACHYS:
Variant of Greek Eustakhios,
meaning "good harvest."
EUSTAKHIOS:
Greek name composed of the elements eu
"good" and stakhys "grapes,"
hence "good grapes," in the sense of a "good
harvest."
EUSTATHIOS:
"Good stability." Greek name composed of the
elements eu "good" and stenai
"to stand."
EUTHYMIOS:
"Good-spirited." Ancient Greek name composed
of the elements eu "good, well" and thymos
"soul, spirit."
EUTROPIOS:
Greek name derived from the word eutropos meaning
"versatile."
EUTYCHIOS:
Greek name derived from the word eutyches,
meaning "fortunate."
EUTYCHOS:
Abbreviated from of Greek Eutychios,
meaning "fortunate."
EVANGELOS:
"Good tidings." Greek name composed of the elements eu
"good, well" and angelos "news,
message."
FOTIOS:
Variant of Greek Photios, meaning
"light."
FOTIS:
Variant of Greek Fotios, meaning "light."
GENNADIOS:
Greek name derived from the word gennadas, meaning "noble."
GEORGIOS:
Original Greek form of English George, derived from georgos
"farmer" which is a compound of ge "earth" and ergein
"to work."
GERASIMOS:
Greek name derived from the word geras, meaning "old age."
GREGORIOS:
Greek name derived from the word gregorein, meaning "watchful;
vigilant."
HAEMON:
Greek myth
name of the son of Creon and Eurydice,
meaning "bloody."
HAIDES:
Original Greek form of Latin Hades, meaning "unseen."
HAIMON:
Variant of Greek Haemon, meaning "bloody."
HEKTOR:
"Defend; hold fast." Greek myth name of the Trojan champion who
killed Patroclus and was himself later
killed by Achilles. The name derived
from the word ekhein, meaning "to check, to restrain."
HELI:
Greek form of biblical Eli, meaning
"ascend."
HELIODOROS:
"Gift of the sun." Greek name composed of the elements helios
"sun" and doron "gift."
HELIOS:
Greek myth name of the sun god, meaning "sun."
HELLADIOS:
"Of Greece." Greek name derived from Hellas, meaning
"Greece."
HELLEN:
"Greek." Myth name of the patriarch of the Hellenes, son of Deucalion
and Pyrrha, father of Aeolus,
Xuthus, Dorus, and Ionas, each of whom founded
a tribe of Greece and all became known as the Hellenes.
HELLENAS:
Variant of Greek Hellen, meaning "Greek."
HEPHAISTOS:
Greek myth name of the lame god of artisans, craftsmen, metallurgy and fire.
Equivalent of Roman Vulcan. It was
from this god's forge that Prometheus
stole fire to give to man. His name is said to be pre-Hellenic and of
unknown origin, but the fixed epithet for his name used by Homer,
Hesiod and other classical authors is "both feet
crooked."
HERACLES:
Variant of Greek Herakles, meaning "glory of Hera."
HERACLITUS:
Variant of Latin Heracleitus, meaning "glory
of Hera."
HERAKLEIDES:
"Hera's little key." Ancient Greek name composed of the name of the goddess
Hera and possibly the element kleidon "little key."
HERAKLEITOS:
"Glory of Hera." Greek name composed of the name of the goddess
Hera and the Greek element kleitos "glory."
HERAKLES:
"Glory of Hera."
Greek myth name of the son of Zeus by
the mortal woman Alcmene. Noted
for his exceptional physical strength and the twelve labors he
completed after which he was made a god. Composed of the name of the
goddess Hera and the Greek element kleos "glory."
HERMES:
Greek myth name of a son of Zeus and
Maia,
meaning "of the earth."
HERMOGENES:
"Born of Hermes." Ancient Greek name composed of the name of the
god Hermes and the element genes
"born."
HERMOKRATES:
"Power of Hermes." Ancient Greek name composed of the name of the
god Hermes
and the word kratos "power."
HERMOLAOS:
"People of Hermes." Ancient Greek name
composed of the name of the god Hermes and the element laos
"people."
HERODES:
"Hero's song." Greek form of Herod, composed of the elements Heros
"hero, warrior" and oides "ode, song."
HERODOTOS:
"Hero-given." Greek name composed of the elements Heros
"hero, warrior" and dotos "given to."
HESIOD:
Greek name derived from Hesiodos, possibly meaning "to send
song."
HESIODOS:
"To send song." Greek name, possibly composed of the elements hesi
"to send" and oides "ode, song."
HESPEROS:
Greek myth name of the son of Eos. He
was the masculine personification of the "evening star."
HIERONYMOS:
"Holy name." Greek name composed of the elements hieras
"holy" and onoma "name."
HILARION:
Greek name derived from the word hilaros, meaning "joyful;
happy."
HIPPOKRATES:
"Horse power." Greek name composed of the elements hippos
"horse" and kratos "power."
HIPPOLYTOS:
"Horse-freer." Greek myth name of the son of Theseus,
composed of the elements hippos "horse" and lyo
"to loosen."
HOMER:
Greek name derived from Homeros,
meaning "hostage." This was the name of a famous Greek poet.
HOMEROS:
Greek name derived from the word homeros, meaning
"hostage."
HORUS: Greek
form of Egyptian Heru, meaning "the distant
one."
HYAKINTHOS:
"Hyacinth flower." Greek myth name of a youth loved by Apollo
who was accidentally killed by him, after which the hyacinth flower sprouted
from his blood.
HYGINOS:
Greek name derived from the word hygieinos, meaning
"healthy."
HYPATIOS:
Variant of Greek Hypatos, meaning
"most high, supreme."
HYPATOS:
Greek name meaning "most high, supreme."
IAIROS:
Greek form of Jairus, meaning
"he shines."
IAKCHOS:
Greek myth name borne by the god Dionysos in the Eleusinian mysteries, derived
from the element iacho, meaning "to shout."
IASON:
Original Greek form of Jason,
meaning "to heal."
IDUMA:
Greek form of Hebrew Edom, meaning
"red."
IESOS:
Variant of Greek Iesous,
meaning "God is salvation."
IESOUS:
Greek form of Jesus, meaning "God is
salvation."
IKAROS:
Greek myth name of the son of Daedalus,
meaning "follower."
IOANNES:
Greek from of John, meaning
"God is gracious."
IOANNIS:
Variant of Greek Ioannes, meaning "God is
gracious."
ISIDOROS:
"Gift of Isis." Greek name composed of the name of the Egyptian
goddess Isis and the Greek word doron
"gift."
ISOKRATES:
"Equal power." Greek name composed of the elements isos
"equal" and kratos "power."
JONAS: Greek form of
Jonah,
meaning "dove."
JOSIAS:
Greek form of Josiah, meaning "God
supports."
JUDAS:
Greek form of Judah, meaning "he who is
praised."
JUDE:
Variant of
Greek Judas, meaning "he who is
praised."
KADMOS:
"The east." Greek myth name of the son of the king of Phoenicia
and brother of Europa. He was said to have founded the city of Thebes and
introduced the alphabet to the Phoenicians.
KALLIAS:
Greek name derived from the word kallos, meaning "beauty."
KALLIKRATES:
"Beauty-power." Greek name composed of the elements kallos
"beauty" and kratos "power."
KAMBYSES:
Variant of Greek Cambyses, probably
meaning "handsome king."
KAPANEUS:
"Arrogant." Greek myth name of one of the Seven Against Thebes. He
was notorious for his arrogance and was eventually struck and killed by a
thunderbolt sent by Zeus. His wife Evadne
committed suicide by throwing herself on his funeral pyre.
KARPOS:
Greek form of Latin Carpus, meaning
"fruit, profits."
KASTOR:
Greek form of Latin Castor, meaning
"beaver."
KEPHALOS:
Original Greek form of Latin myth name Cephalus, meaning "head."
KEPHEUS:
Original Greek form of Latin Cepheus,
meaning "gardener."
KERBEROS:
Original Greek form of Latin Cerberus,
meaning "demon of the pit."
KHRISTOPHOROS:
"Christ-bearer." Original Greek form of Christopher,
composed of the name Khristos "Christ" and
the word pherein "to bear."
KHRISTOS:
Greek equivalent of Hebrew mashiyach (messiah), meaning
"anointed."
KHTHONIOS:
Greek myth name applied to Hermes
and Zeus. It is the masculine form of
Khthonia,
meaning "of the earth/underworld."
KLEISTHENES:
"Glorious strength." Original Greek form of Latin Cleisthenes,
composed of the elements kleos "glory" and sthenos "strength."
KLEITOS:
Ancient Greek name, probably meaning "glory."
KONSTANTINOS:
Greek form of Roman Constantinus,
meaning "steadfast."
KOSMAS:
Variant of Greek Kosmos, meaning "beauty,
order."
KOSMOS:
Greek name derived from the word kosmos, meaning
"beauty, order."
KREIOS:
Original Greek form of Latin Crius, myth name of one of the Titans, derived
from kreion, meaning "master, ruler."
KREON:
Original Greek form of Latin Creon,
meaning "ruler."
KRIOS:
Variant of Greek Kreios, meaning "master,
ruler."
KRONOS:
Original Greek form of Latin Cronus, possibly
meaning "horn."
KYPRIANOS:
Greek equivalent of Latin Cyprianus,
meaning "from Cyprus."
KYRIAKOS:
Greek name meaning "of the lord."
KYROS:
Greek form of Persian Kūrush, meaning "like the
sun."
LAVRENTIOS: Greek form
of Roman Laurentius,
meaning "of Laurentum."
LAZARUS:
Greek form of Hebrew Eleazar,
meaning "my God has helped."
LEANDROS:
"Lion-man." Original Greek form of Latin Leander,
composed of the elements leon
"lion" and aner "man."
LEFTERIS:
Nickname for Greek Eleftherios,
meaning "the liberator."
LEONIDAS:
Ancient Greek name meaning "lion's son."
LINOS:
"A cry of grief." Greek myth name of a musician and personification
of lamentation. He was a son of Apollo
and taught music to Hercules. The name
was derived from the word ailinon which was a ritual cry of
grief.
LOUKAS:
Greek name meaning "from Lucania."
LYKOURGOS:
"Wolf-work." Greek myth name of a king who banned the cult of
Dionysus and paid dearly for it, composed of the elements lykou
"of a wolf" and ergon "deed, work."
LYSANDROS:
"Freer; liberator." Ancient Greek name composed of the elements lysis
"freeing, loosening, a release" and andros
"man."
LYSIMACHOS:
Ancient Greek name composed of the elements lysis "freeing, loosening,
a release" and mache
"battle," which was probably intended to mean "freedom
fighter."
MACEDON:
Variant of Greek Makedon, meaning
"the high/tall one."
MAKARIOS:
Greek name derived from the word makaros, meaning
"blessed."
MAKEDNOS:
Greek myth name of a son of Zeus and
Thyia, ultimately from the Greek word Makedones, meaning "the
high/tall ones."
MAKEDON:
Variant of Greek Makednos, meaning "the
high/tall one."
MANASSES:
Greek form of Manasseh, meaning "causing
to forget."
MATHIAS:
Variant of Greek Matthias, meaning "gift of
God."
MATTHAIOS:
Variant of Greek Matthias, meaning "gift of
God."
MATTHIAS:
Biblical name of an apostle. It is the Greek form of Hebrew Mattathia, meaning
"gift of God."
MATTHAIOS:
Greek form of Matthew,
meaning "gift of God."
MENELAOS:
"Withstanding the people." Original Greek form of
Latin Menelaus,
myth name of a king of Sparta, composed of the elements meno "to
last, withstand" and laos "the people."
MENTOR:
Greek myth name of the son of Alkimos,
derived from the word menos, meaning "spirit."
METHODIOS:
Greek name derived from methodos, meaning "method."
METROPHANES:
"Mother-appearing." Old Greek name composed of the elements meter "mother" and phanes
"appearing."
MIDAS:
Greek myth name of a king of Phrygia who could turn anything he touched into
gold. Meaning of the name is unknown.
MILTIADES:
Old Greek name derived from the word miltos, meaning "red
earth."
MNASON:
Greek biblical name of a man Paul
stayed with in Jerusalem, possibly meaning
"one who remembers."
MORPHEUS:
Greek myth name of the god of dreams, derived from the Greek word morphe,
meaning "shape."
MYRON:
Greek name adopted by early Christians because of its association with the
gift of myrrh given to Jesus by the Magi, derived from the Greek word myron,
meaning "myrrh."
NARKISSOS:
Original Greek form of Latin Narcissus, possibly
meaning "numbness; sleep."
NEOPTOLEMOS:
Original Greek form of Latin Neoptolemus, myth
name of the son of Achilles,
composed of the Greek elements neos "new" and polemos
"war."
NEREUS:
Greek myth name of a god of the sea, derived from the word neros, meaning
"water."
NESTOR:
Greek myth name of the king of Pylos, meaning "homecoming."
NICOLAOS:
Variant of Greek Nikolaos, meaning
"victory of the people."
NIKANDROS:
"Victory of a man." Ancient Greek name composed of the elements nike
"victory" and andros "of a man."
NIKEPHOROS:
"Bearer of victory." Ancient Greek unisex name composed of the
elements nike "victory" and phoreo "to
bear/carry."
NIKIAS:
Ancient Greek name derived from the word nike, meaning
"victory."
NIKODEMOS:
"Victory of the people." Greek name composed of the elements nike
"victory" and demos "the people."
NIKOLAOS:
"Victory of the people." Greek name composed of the elements nike
"victory" and laos "people."
NIKOMACHOS:
"Victory battle." Ancient Greek name composed of the elements nike
"victory" and mache "battle."
NIKOMEDES:
"Victory-scheme." Greek name composed of the elements nike
"victory" and medesthai "to ponder, to scheme."
NIKON:
Greek name derived from the word nike, meaning "victory."
NIKOSTRATOS:
"Victory-army." Greek name composed of the elements nike
"victory" and stratos "army."
NOMIKI:
Modern Greek name derived from the word nomikos, meaning
"relating to the law."
ODYSSEUS:
Greek myth name of the central character in Homer's Odyssey, and a
major character in the Iliad, most remembered for his ten-year return
home from the Trojan War, probably derived from the Greek verb odyssao/odyssomai,
meaning "to be angry, to hate," in reference to his hatred of the
Gods who caused all the misfortunes of his long journey home.
OEDIPUS:
Greek myth name of a king of Thebes who unknowingly killed his father and
married his mother after solving the riddle of the Sphinx. The name contains the elements oid
"knew" and pous "feet," probably with the
intended meaning "he who knew the Sphinx's riddle of the
feet."
OIDIPOUS:
Original Greek form of Latin Oedipus, meaning
"knew feet," probably with the
intended meaning "he who knew the Sphinx's riddle of the
feet."
OINONE:
Greek name meaning "violet tinted (clouds)."
OKEANOS:
"Ocean." Greek myth name of
a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaia,
the personification of the world-ocean once believed to encircle the world.
OLYMPIODOROS:
"Gift of Olympos." Ancient Greek name composed of the name
Olympos
and the word doron "gift."
OLYMPOS:
Original Greek form of Olympus, "home of the
gods," of which the true meaning is unknown.
OLYSSEUS:
Variant of Greek Odysseus, probably meaning "to
be angry, to hate."
ONESIMOS:
Original Greek form of Latin Onesimus, meaning
"beneficial."
ONESIPHOROS:
Original Greek form of Latin Onesiphorus, meaning
"beneficial."
OPHELOS:
Greek name derived from the vocabulary word, ophelos, meaning
"help."
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