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Greek names - Baby names with the origin Greek

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Halyna Calm, serenity (literally 'calm' or 'calm sea') Greek Girl
Haralabos 'radiant joy' - from Greek χαρά (chara, 'joy') + λαμπ- (lamp-, 'to shine/bright') Greek Boy
Haralamb From Greek elements meaning 'joy' + 'shining' - 'shining joy' or 'joyous light' Greek Boy
Haralambi Shining joy Greek Boy
Haralambia Shining with joy (from 'chara' = joy + 'lampos/lampos' = shining) Greek Girl
Haralampis Shining joy (from Greek 'chara' = joy + 'lampein/lampos' = to shine) Greek Boy
Haralampiy From Greek 'chara' (joy) + 'lampos/lampo' (to shine) - 'shining joy' or 'joy-bringer'. Greek Boy
Haralimpos From Greek 'chara' (joy) + 'lampos' (shining) - 'he who shines with joy'. Greek Boy
Haralpos Uncertain; possibly 'joyful' (from Greek chara = joy) or connected to Harpalos ('seizer') - rare and etymology is unclear Greek Boy
Harilambos From Greek elements meaning 'joy' (χαρά/chara) and 'shining' (λάμπω/lampos) - 'shining joy' or 'he who shines with joy'. Greek Boy
Harilampos From Greek charis (‘grace, joy’) + lampos (‘bright, shining’) - ‘shining with joy’ / ‘joyful light’ Greek Boy
Harilaos Grace of the people Greek Boy
Harmonia Harmony, concord Greek Girl
Harmoniah Harmony, agreement or concord; can be interpreted as 'harmony of God' if the -iah ending is read as a theophoric suffix referring to Yahweh. Greek Girl
Harpinna Associated with the mythological Harpina; possibly linked to 'harp' or the Greek root harpē (meaning 'snatcher') - interpretations vary Greek Girl
Harpocrates Horus the Child - the infant form of the Egyptian god Horus; in Hellenistic tradition associated with silence, secrecy, and protection of children. Greek Boy
Harra Commonly 'free' (Arabic); in other traditions associated with 'joy' (Greek) or the Hindu name Hara (Shiva). Arabic, English, Greek, Hindu, Sanskrit, Scandinavian Girl
Hasione Possibly 'longing' or 'desire' (etymology uncertain) Greek Girl
haydee From Greek Haidē; commonly interpreted as 'modest' or 'small' (exact meaning uncertain) Greek Girl
Heby Likely "youth" (from Greek Hebe); alternatively a Swedish place-name sense tied to "-by" (village) - exact meaning depends on origin Greek, Swedish Girl
Hec Diminutive of Hector - "holding fast; steadfast" Greek Boy
Heckter Holding fast; steadfast, loyal protector Greek Boy
Hecktir Holding fast; steadfast Greek Boy
Hecktur Holding fast; steadfast, defender Greek Boy
Hectoor Steadfast; 'holding fast' or 'the one who holds.' Greek Boy
Hecuba Uncertain; name of the Trojan queen in Greek mythology Greek Girl
Hedon Pleasure, delight, joy Greek Boy
Heironom Sacred or holy name Greek Boy
Heironymus Sacred name / holy name Greek Boy
Hekate Goddess of magic, witchcraft, crossroads and ghosts; name often interpreted as "she who works from afar" Greek Girl
Heketa Name of the Greek goddess of magic, crossroads and the moon; often interpreted as "far-reaching" or "worker from afar". Greek Girl
Hektar Holding fast; steadfast (often interpreted as a steadfast protector) Greek Boy
Hektore Holding fast; steadfast or resolute defender Greek Boy
Hekuba Etymology uncertain; often interpreted as "far-ruling" or possibly of pre-Greek/Anatolian origin Greek Girl
Helah Uncommon feminine name - most often a variant of Hala meaning "halo" or "aura"; alternatively linked to Hela/Helena with associations to the Norse underworld or the Greek/Latin root for "light/torch." Arabic, Greek, Hebrew, Norse Girl
Helan Torch; shining light Greek Girl
Helanah Derived from the Greek Helénē, commonly interpreted as 'torch' or 'light; shining'. Greek Girl
Helayn Light, torch; bright or shining Greek Girl
Helayne Light; torch; shining, bright Greek Girl
Helean Bright, shining; torch Greek Girl
Heleana Bright, shining light Greek, Latin Girl
Heleenah Bright, shining light; torch Greek Girl
Helen-Marie Combines Helen ('torch, light; bright, shining one') and Marie (from Hebrew Miriam - commonly 'bitter', also interpreted as 'beloved' or 'wished-for child') French, Greek Girl
Helena Torch; shining, light Greek Girl
Helenah Bright, shining one; torch, light Greek Girl
Helenka Little Helena; from Greek 'Helene' meaning 'torch' or 'light, shining' Greek Girl
Helenus Torch; light; shining Greek Boy
Helianthe Sunflower Greek Girl
Helice From ancient Greek Ἑλίκη; meaning uncertain - associated with the ancient city/nymph Helike and sometimes linked to ideas of 'willow' or 'spiral/curled'. Greek Girl
Helike Name of a nymph and an ancient Achaean city (Helike) that was submerged by an earthquake; etymology uncertain (place-name). Greek Girl

Greek name popularity over time

Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Greek-origin name in our dataset.

5,562
Names in this origin
102
With data in 2025
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Births 2025
927,318
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