Greek Boy Names
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of 2,108 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phocas | Seal | Greek, Latin | Boy | — | |
| Phoebas | Bright, radiant; shining | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Phoebius | Bright, radiant | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Phoebus | Bright, shining; radiant (epithet of the sun god Apollo) | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Phorbas | Pasturer, feeder; 'nourisher' (from Greek phorbē meaning 'fodder, pasture') | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Phorbus | From Greek roots relating to pasture/fodder - often interpreted as 'feeder' or 'provider' (one who nourishes). | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Phorcys | Primordial sea god; ancient sea deity | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Phraates | Gained, earned | Greek, Old Iranian, Parthian | Boy | — | |
| Phrixos | Possibly from Greek φρίξ/φρίσσω meaning 'shiver' or 'bristle'; name of the mythic boy Phrixos associated with the Golden Fleece. | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Phrixus | From Greek 'phrix' (φρίξ) meaning 'shiver' or 'tremor'; name of a mythological prince linked to the Golden Fleece. | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Phyleep | Friend/lover of horses | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Phyliman | Affectionate; beloved - 'man of love'. | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Phylip | Lover of horses | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Phyllp | Lover of horses | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Phylyp | Lover of horses | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Pietr | Rock, stone | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Pilade | From Greek Πυλάδης (Pyladēs), commonly interpreted as "of the gates" or "gate-guardian". | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Pilou | Rock, stone | French, Greek, Latin | Boy | — | |
| Pirithous | Name of a mythological Lapith king and close friend of Theseus; exact etymology uncertain. | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Pirrhus | Flame-colored; red-haired; fiery. | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Pirro | Flame-colored; red; fiery | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Pisistratus | From Greek elements meaning 'persuader of the army' or 'one who persuades/commands the army.' | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Pitirim | UNKNOWN | Greek, Russian | Boy | — | |
| Pittheus | Meaning uncertain; name of a mythological king of Troezen (grandfather of Theseus). | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Pityocamptes | Pine-bender - one who bends or breaks pines; an epithet suggesting great strength associated with pine trees | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Platan | Plane tree (the sycamore/plane tree) | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Plato | From Greek plátōn (from platýs) meaning "broad, wide". | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Platonas | From Greek 'plátōn'/'platos' meaning 'broad' or 'wide', often interpreted as 'broad-shouldered'. | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Plexippus | 'He who strikes horses' (horse-striker, conqueror of horses) | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Plutarco | From Greek 'Ploutarchos' meaning 'ruler of wealth' or 'wealthy ruler'. | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Plutus | Wealth, riches; name of the Greek god/personification of wealth | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Polemon | One waging war | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Polibio | Many-lived; long-lived (from Greek poly 'many' + bios 'life') | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Polikarp | Very fruitful; much fruit | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Polikarpos | Very fruitful / much fruit | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Polites | City-dweller; "citizen" | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Polux | From Greek Polydeukes (Πολυδεύκης); commonly interpreted as 'much/very sweet' (etymology uncertain) | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Polycarp | "much fruit" or "very fruitful" (from poly- 'many' + karpos 'fruit') | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Polycarpos | Very fruitful; bearing much fruit | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Polycarpus | Many-fruited; very fruitful | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Polydamas | He who subdues many (from Greek poly 'many' + damázō 'to subdue/tame') | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Polydeuces | From Greek polu- 'many/very' + deukos 'sweet' - often interpreted 'very sweet'; name of Pollux, one of the Dioscuri (twin of Castor). | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Polyeidus | “much-seeing” or “very knowing” (a seer) | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Polyidus | 'much-seeing' or 'many-sighted' (a seer) | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Polykarpos | Many-fruited; very fruitful | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Polymestor | From Greek poly- “many” + -mestor (guardian/advisor) - roughly “many-counselor” or “much-adviser”; name of a Thracian king in Greek myth. | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Polynices | Literally 'much strife' or 'many quarrels' (from Greek polu- 'many' + neikos 'strife') | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Polyphemus | Much spoken-of; very famous | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Pontus | Sea; associated with the sea and a Greek sea deity | Greek | Boy | — | |
| Porfirij | From Greek 'Porphyrios' meaning 'purple' or 'clad in purple' (associated with imperial purple). | 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