Greek Boy Names
Showing 50
of 2,108 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achille | Possibly 'pain of the people' (from Greek akhos 'pain' + laos 'people'); exact etymology uncertain | Greek | Boy | 3,119 #51 | |
| Teo | Gift of God | Greek, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish | Boy | 3,103 #52 | |
| Titan | From the Titans of Greek mythology - 'giant' or 'powerful one'. | Greek | Boy | 3,043 #53 | |
| Eugene | Well-born, noble | Greek | Boy | 2,994 #54 | |
| Dimitri | Follower of Demeter (Greek goddess of agriculture/harvest) | Greek | Boy | 2,797 #55 | |
| Simeon | He has heard | Greek, Hebrew | Boy | 2,561 #56 | |
| Demetrius | Devoted to or follower of Demeter (goddess of agriculture) | Greek | Boy | 2,542 #57 | |
| Andreas | Manly; masculine, courageous | Greek | Boy | 2,495 #58 | |
| Kristopher | Bearer of Christ | Greek | Boy | 2,483 #59 | |
| Arsene | Virile, masculine; 'male' or 'strong' | French, Greek | Boy | 2,443 #60 | |
| Ambrose | Immortal | Greek | Boy | 2,328 #61 | |
| Tim | Honoring God | Germanic, Greek | Boy | 2,154 #62 | |
| Evander | Good man | Greek, Latin, Scottish | Boy | 2,127 #63 | |
| Lisandro | Liberator of men | Greek | Boy | 2,126 #64 | |
| Anatole | Sunrise; from the east; dawning | Greek | Boy | 1,987 #65 | |
| Aris | Either 'warlike'/'of Ares' (from the god Ares) or 'best/excellent' (from Greek arist- meaning 'best') | Greek | Boy | 1,902 #66 | |
| Achilles | Possibly related to Greek achos 'pain' (traditional etymology often rendered as 'pain/grief of the people'); exact origin uncertain. | Greek | Boy | 1,832 #67 | |
| Dion | Devoted to Dionysus; 'of Zeus' (associated with the Greek god of wine) | Greek | Boy | 1,799 #68 | |
| Nickolas | Victory of the people | Greek | Boy | 1,734 #69 | |
| Ulysses | Wrathful; hated | Greek, Latin | Boy | 1,558 #70 | |
| Nikko | Victory of the people | Greek | Boy | 1,480 #71 | |
| Aleksander | Defender/protector of men | Greek | Boy | 1,430 #72 | |
| Steve | Crown, wreath | English, Greek, Latin | Boy | 1,430 #73 | |
| Denis | Follower or devotee of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and festivity | Greek | Boy | 1,399 #74 | |
| Cristopher | Bearer of Christ | Greek | Boy | 1,372 #75 | |
| Georges | Farmer, earth-worker | Greek | Boy | 1,349 #76 | |
| Makari | Blessed, fortunate | Greek | Boy | 1,280 #77 | |
| Stephan | Crown; wreath; garland (symbolic honor) | Greek | Boy | 1,274 #78 | |
| Nick | Victory of the people | Greek | Boy | 1,266 #79 | |
| Linus | Flax; associated with the mythological musician Linus | English, Greek | Boy | 1,170 #80 | |
| Myron | Myrrh, fragrant oil; 'fragrant' or 'perfume' | Greek | Boy | 1,084 #81 | |
| Damion | Tamer, one who subdues (from Greek 'damazō' meaning 'to tame/subdue') | Greek | Boy | 1,081 #82 | |
| Ambroise | Immortal, divine | Greek | Boy | 1,054 #83 | |
| Eros | Personification/god of love and desire; 'love'. | Greek | Boy | 1,047 #84 | |
| Filip | Lover of horses | Greek | Boy | 1,039 #85 | |
| Loukas | Man from Lucania (often associated with 'light') | Greek | Boy | 1,039 #86 | |
| Giannis | God is gracious | Greek | Boy | 1,037 #87 | |
| Mazi | Igbo: honorific meaning 'Mr.'; Greek: word meaning 'together'. | Greek, Igbo | Boy | 1,022 #88 | |
| Basil | Royal, kingly | Greek | Boy | 972 #89 | |
| Perseus | Name of a Greek mythic hero (slayer of Medusa); likely 'destroyer' or 'avenger' (linked to Greek root perthō, 'to destroy'). | Greek | Boy | 967 #90 | |
| Yannis | God is gracious | Greek | Boy | 944 #91 | |
| Nestor | From Greek nostos 'homecoming' - 'homecomer' or 'one who returns'; associated with a wise elder in Homeric epics | Greek | Boy | 926 #92 | |
| Damoni | From Greek damazō 'to tame' - 'to tame' or 'subduer' | Greek | Boy | 913 #93 | |
| Draco | Dragon; serpent | Greek | Boy | 892 #94 | |
| Helios | Sun; the Greek sun god | Greek | Boy | 879 #95 | |
| Hippolyte | Freer or unlooser of horses (from Greek hippos 'horse' + lytos 'released') | Greek | Boy | 845 #96 | |
| Haris | Arabic: "guardian, protector"; Greek: "grace" (from Charis). | Albanian, Arabic, Bosnian, Greek, Persian, Turkish, Urdu | Boy | 816 #97 | |
| Louca | From Lucania; associated with 'light' | Greek, Latin | Boy | 781 #98 | |
| Alexandro | Defender of men | Greek | Boy | 763 #99 | |
| Gene | Well-born, noble | Greek | Boy | 755 #100 |
Greek Boys name popularity over time
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Greek-origin name in our dataset.
2,108
Names in this origin
40
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
457,396
Peak year 0