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Greek Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Onophrius ‘eternally good’ or ‘perfect one’ (literally 'he who is continually good') Coptic, Greek Boy
Onufrij Eternally good; continually fortunate Greek Boy
Onufriy He who is perfect / perfect being Greek Boy
Onufryj From ancient Egyptian wn-nfr: "the perfect one" or "he who is continually good" Greek Boy
Ophelos Help, benefit, advantage Greek Boy
Ophion Serpent; mythic serpent-king Greek Boy
Orphe Derived from Orpheus, the legendary Greek musician and poet; associated with music, poetry and the underworld. Etymology uncertain (possibly related to a Greek word for 'darkness'). Greek Boy
Orpheus Possibly 'darkness' or 'night' (from Greek orphnē 'darkness'); name of the legendary musician Orpheus. Greek Boy
Orphy Derived from Orpheus, the legendary Greek musician and poet; associated with music, enchantment and (etymologically uncertain) darkness. Greek Boy
Orthros Dawn, morning; also the Matins (early morning prayer) service in Eastern Christianity Greek Boy
Otus Name of a mythological giant; etymologically linked to 'ear'. Greek Boy
Pachomios Etymology uncertain; an Egyptian/Coptic name later Hellenized. Exact original meaning is not definitively known. Greek Boy
Paisios Derived from 'pais' meaning 'child' - 'child' or 'childlike' Greek Boy
Paisius Derived from Greek pais 'child' - 'childlike' or 'little one'. Greek Boy
Palacus UNKNOWN Greek, Latin, Scythian Boy
Palaemon Wrestler; also the name of a mythological sea-god (Melicertes), protector of sailors Greek Boy
Palaimon Uncertain; associated with the mythological sea-god Palaemon (Melicertes) and commonly linked with the idea of a protector of sailors - etymology debated. Greek Boy
Palamedes Name of a Greek mythological hero associated with cleverness and inventiveness Greek Boy
Palamidès Name of a Greek mythological hero; etymology uncertain - commonly interpreted as 'very clever' or 'all-knowing'. Greek Boy
Palladius Of Pallas Greek, Latin Boy
Panayi Derived from Panagia - 'All‑Holy'; denotes 'of the Virgin Mary' or 'dedicated to the Virgin Mary'. Greek Boy
Panayiote Devoted to the All-Holy (the Virgin Mary); 'all-holy'. Greek Boy
Panayiotos Dedicated to the All-Holy (the Virgin Mary) Greek Boy
Pancratius All-powerful, all-strength (from Greek pan 'all' + kratos 'power') Greek Boy
Pandareos Possibly from pan- 'all' plus a root related to doron/‑deos - roughly 'all-gifted' or 'giver to all'; may also be connected to Ancient Greek names like Pandaros/Pandareus Greek Boy
Pandarus Name of a Trojan archer in the Iliad; etymology uncertain and likely a proper name without a clear lexical meaning. Greek Boy
Panfilo Friend of all; all-loving Greek Boy
Pano Diminutive of Panagiotis; 'of the All‑Holy' (relating to the Virgin Mary) Greek Boy
Pansofey Universal wisdom; 'all-wise' Greek Boy
Pantaleimon All-merciful / all-compassionate Greek Boy
Pantaleon From Greek pan 'all' + leon 'lion' - 'all-lion', interpreted as 'entirely lion' or 'very brave' Greek Boy
Panteleimon All-merciful; all-compassionate Greek Boy
Panteleimonas All-merciful (all-compassionate) Greek Boy
Panteleymon All-compassionate; all-merciful Greek Boy
Paolos Small; humble Greek, Latin Boy
Pap Derived from roots meaning 'priest' or 'father'; often used as a diminutive/nickname or as a surname English, Greek, Hungarian Boy
Paphos Name of the Cypriot city associated with the goddess Aphrodite; means 'of/from Paphos' Greek Boy
Pappa Informal term for 'father' or 'dad'; in Italian also means soft food/pap - used as an affectionate nickname. Greek, Indian, Italian, Scandinavian, Swedish Boy
Parnaoz Glorious-armed Georgian, Greek, Old Persian Boy
Parthenios Derived from παρθένος meaning 'virgin, maiden' (connotations of purity) Greek Boy
Parthenius From Greek 'parthenos' meaning 'virgin' or 'maiden' - thus 'pure' or 'chaste'. Greek Boy
Pascha Passover / Easter; associated with being born at Easter Greek Boy
Patrobas Likely 'devoted to his father' or 'man's relation to his father' Greek Boy
Patroclus From Greek patro- 'father' + kleos 'glory' - 'glory of the father' (or 'famous father') Greek Boy
Pavlis Derived from Paulus meaning "small" or "humble" Greek Boy
Peep Rock Aramaic, Estonian, Greek, Latin Boy
Peetah Rock, stone Greek Boy
Pegasus Mythical winged horse Greek Boy
Peisistratos Persuader of/over the army Greek Boy
Peisistratus 'Persuader of the army' or 'one who wins the army's trust' Greek Boy

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