Greek Boy Names
Showing 50
of 2,108 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myo | Burmese: 'city, town'. Japanese (Myō): 'mysterious, excellent' (from 妙). Greek root myo-: 'muscle' (used as a prefix). | Greek, Japanese | Boy | 16 #401 | |
| Sotirios | Savior; derived from Greek sōtḗr ('savior') / 'salvation' | Greek | Boy | 16 #402 | |
| Vasil | Royal, kingly | Bulgarian, Greek, Macedonian, Slavic | Boy | 16 #403 | |
| Lukan | Originally 'from Lucania' (a region of southern Italy); often associated with 'light' through Lucas/Luke. | Greek, Latin | Boy | 15 #404 | |
| Oreste | Mountain dweller / from the mountains | Greek | Boy | 15 #405 | |
| Orestes | Mountain dweller; 'he who stands on the mountain' | Greek | Boy | 15 #406 | |
| Apolonio | Of or belonging to Apollo (associated with the Greek god Apollo: sun, music, prophecy) | Greek | Boy | 14 #407 | |
| Gheorghe | Farmer, earth-worker (tiller of the soil) | Greek | Boy | 14 #408 | |
| Anatoly | Sunrise; from the east | Greek | Boy | 13 #409 | |
| Bartolomé | Son of Talmai | Aramaic, Greek, Latin, Spanish | Boy | 13 #410 | |
| Dimitrie | Devoted to Demeter (goddess of the harvest) | Greek | Boy | 13 #411 | |
| Iason | Healer; 'he who heals' | Greek | Boy | 13 #412 | |
| Akiles | Possibly from Greek ἄχος 'pain' - commonly interpreted as 'he who has no pain' or 'man of grief'. | Greek | Boy | 12 #413 | |
| Erasmus | Beloved, desired | Greek | Boy | 12 #414 | |
| Leion | Lion | Greek | Boy | 12 #415 | |
| Pollux | Name of one of the mythological twin brothers (Castor and Pollux); from Greek Polydeukes, often interpreted as "very/much sweet" | Greek | Boy | 12 #416 | |
| Andray | Manly; 'man' or 'male' (from Greek 'aner/andros') | Greek | Boy | 11 #417 | |
| Antaeus | From Greek antaíō ('to meet, oppose'); often interpreted as 'opponent' or 'he who confronts'; borne by a Libyan giant who drew strength from the earth. | Greek | Boy | 11 #418 | |
| Apostolos | Messenger; 'one who is sent' | Greek | Boy | 11 #419 | |
| Arrian | Likely 'from Aria' (an ancient region) or related to the root Arian; sometimes associated with notions of nobility/ethnicity in different traditions | Greek, Latin | Boy | 11 #420 | |
| Artemas | Derived from Artemis - 'safe, sound, healthy' or 'dedicated to Artemis' | Greek | Boy | 11 #421 | |
| Damaso | From Greek damazō, 'to tame' or 'subdue' - 'tamer'/'subduer'. | Greek | Boy | 11 #422 | |
| Eneas | Praiseworthy, praised | Greek | Boy | 11 #423 | |
| Manolis | God is with us | Greek | Boy | 11 #424 | |
| Marios | Derived from the Roman family name Marius; often interpreted as 'of Mars' (the Roman god) or related to Latin 'mas' meaning 'male'. | Greek | Boy | 11 #425 | |
| Narcisse | From Greek narkissos, associated with the narcissus flower and the root narkē 'numbness'; linked to the myth of Narcissus. | Greek | Boy | 11 #426 | |
| Christoffer | Bearer of Christ | Greek, Scandinavian | Boy | 10 #427 | |
| Daimion | To tame, subdue; one who masters | Greek | Boy | 10 #428 | |
| Demetrie | Follower or devotee of Demeter; associated with the harvest/earth | Greek | Boy | 10 #429 | |
| Estephan | Crown, wreath, honor | Greek | Boy | 10 #430 | |
| Hiero | Sacred, holy | Greek | Boy | 10 #431 | |
| Jerone | Sacred/holy name | Greek | Boy | 10 #432 | |
| Kyril | Lordly; belonging to the lord | Greek | Boy | 10 #433 | |
| Nicolau | Victory of the people | Greek | Boy | 10 #434 | |
| Philipe | Lover of horses | Greek | Boy | 10 #435 | |
| Anatoli | Sunrise; from the east | Greek, Russian | Boy | 9 #436 | |
| Eustache | Fruitful, productive (literally 'good ear of grain') | Greek | Boy | 9 #437 | |
| Georgy | Farmer; earth-worker | Greek | Boy | 9 #438 | |
| Joanis | God is gracious | Greek | Boy | 9 #439 | |
| Odysseas | From Greek odussomai, often interpreted as 'wrathful' or 'one who causes pain' | Greek | Boy | 9 #440 | |
| Vasiliy | Royal, kingly | Greek, Russian | Boy | 9 #441 | |
| Baptist | One who baptizes; the baptizer | Greek | Boy | 8 #442 | |
| Daedalus | Skillful craftsman; ingenious maker | Greek | Boy | 8 #443 | |
| Damiane | To tame, subdue; associated with the name of the goddess Damia | Greek | Boy | 8 #444 | |
| Andris | Manly, masculine | Greek, Latvian | Boy | 7 #445 | |
| Daemien | Tamer; to tame or subdue | Greek | Boy | 7 #446 | |
| Dimetri | Follower or devotee of Demeter (Greek goddess of agriculture) | Greek | Boy | 7 #447 | |
| Theophilos | Friend of God; beloved by God | Greek | Boy | 7 #448 | |
| Therron | Hunter | Greek | Boy | 7 #449 | |
| Aleko | Defender of men | Greek | Boy | 6 #450 |
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