Greek Girl Names
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of 3,266 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marpesia | Uncertain; possibly "snatcher" or "captor" (from Greek marptΕ, "to seize") | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Marpessa | From a Greek root meaning "to seize" or "snatch"; name of a mythological princess who chose a mortal lover over Apollo. | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Marpissa | From Greek marpΓ‘zΕ 'to seize' - 'the one seized' or 'abducted'. | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Marriya | Variant of Maria/Mary (from Hebrew Miriam); meanings given include 'beloved' or 'bitter' (origins uncertain) | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Mary-Louann | Combines Mary ('bitter' / 'beloved' / 'wished-for') with Louann (Lou: 'famous warrior' + Ann: 'grace') - roughly 'beloved/graceful famed warrior'. | English, Greek | Girl | β | |
| Marycke | From Miriam/Maria - commonly interpreted as "beloved" or possibly "bitter"; also rendered as "drop of the sea" | Dutch, Greek | Girl | β | |
| Mavra | Black, dark | Bulgarian, Greek, Serbian | Girl | β | |
| Medea | From Greek mΔd- 'to think, to plan' - often rendered 'cunning', 'planner' or 'one who gives counsel'. | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Medeah | From Greek mΔdomai 'to think, to plan' - often rendered 'planner' or 'cunning/strategic thinker'. | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Medeana | Related to Medea, from Greek roots meaning 'to plan' or 'cunning'; associated with the mythological sorceress Medea | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Medeia | From Greek meaning 'cunning', 'planner' or 'counsel' | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Medeja | From Greek medomai 'to think, to plan' - often interpreted as 'cunning' or 'planner/strategist'. | Croatian, Greek | Girl | β | |
| Medesicaste | From Greek elements related to ΞΌΞΞ΄Ο (medΕ) 'to plan, to rule' plus a second element -kaste; roughly 'she who plans or counsels' (etymology uncertain). | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Medosa | Guardian, protectress (from Greek ΞΌΞΞ΄Ο medein 'to protect, rule') | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Megara | From the ancient Greek city name Megara; associated with 'great' or 'greatness'. | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melacinte | Unclear; often interpreted as 'honeyβsweet' (from Latin mel-) or, less commonly, as 'dark/black' (from Greek melas). | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melainah | Dark, black; often interpreted as 'dark-haired' | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melanah | Dark, black; dark-haired or associated with darkness | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melane | Dark, black | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melaniah | Dark, black (from the Greek root meaning 'black' or 'dark') | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melanian | Dark, black; derived from the Greek root meaning 'blackness' or 'dark one' | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melanippe | Black horse / black mare | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melaniy | Dark, black or black-haired | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melanka | Dark, black or blackβhaired | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melantha | Dark flower | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melanthe | Dark flower | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melantho | Dark flower (from Greek melas 'black' + anthos 'flower') | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melany | Derived from Greek melania meaning 'black, dark' | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melcia | Related to 'honey' or 'honeybee'; connotes sweetness | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Meleanah | From Greek melas meaning "black, dark" (i.e., "dark one") | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Meleesa | Honeybee | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melenee | Dark, black; often taken to mean dark-haired or dark-complexioned | French, Greek | Girl | β | |
| Meleney | Derived from Greek meaning 'black' or 'dark' (often rendered as 'dark-haired') | English, Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melesa | Honeybee | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melessa | Honey bee | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melessah | Honeybee; associated with honey/sweetness | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melessia | Likely a variant of Melissa, meaning "honeybee" or "honey". | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Meleta | Care, practice, study; meditation | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melidie | Song, melody; musical | French, Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melinia | Sweet/honey (from Greek meli); occasionally linked to 'dark, black' via Melania | Greek, Latin | Girl | β | |
| Melinnah | Honey; sweet | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melise | Honeybee | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melisha | Honeybee | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melissa-Jane | Honeybee (Melissa) + 'God is gracious' (Jane) | English, Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melissah | Honeybee; bee | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melissan | Derived from Greek Melissa meaning 'bee' (from meli 'honey'); roughly 'honey bee' or 'honeyed' | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melisse | Honeybee | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melissia | Honeybee; honey | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melitah | Honey; honey-sweet | Greek | Girl | β | |
| Melitha | Honey; honey-sweet (derived from Greek meli "honey") | Greek | Girl | β |
Greek Girls name popularity over time
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Greek-origin name in our dataset.
3,266
Names in this origin
60
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
404,838
Peak year 0