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Greek names - Baby names with the origin Greek

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Hibyscus Name of the hibiscus flower (a flowering mallow) Greek Unisex
Hieronim Sacred/holy name Greek Boy
Hieronimo Sacred (holy) name Greek, Latin Boy
Hieronyma Sacred name Greek Girl
Hieronymo Sacred name (holy name) Greek Boy
Hieronymos Sacred name / holy name Greek Boy
Hieronymous Sacred (or holy) name Greek Boy
Hieronymus Sacred name Greek Boy
Hilaeira Cheerful, gracious Greek Girl
Hilarion Cheerful, joyful Greek Boy
Hipolit 'Freer of horses' - from Greek hippos 'horse' + lyo 'to loosen/free' Greek Boy
Hippocampus Horse of the sea (seahorse); also the name of a brain structure involved in memory Greek Boy
Hippodameia Tamer of horses; she who subdues or masters horses Greek Girl
Hippodamia Tamer of horses Greek Girl
Hippolyta From Greek hippos 'horse' + lyein 'to loosen/release' - 'freer/releaser of horses' Greek Girl
Hippolytus From Greek hippos 'horse' + lyō 'to loosen/release' - 'freer/liberator of horses.' Greek Boy
Hippothoe Horse + swift; "swift as a mare" (literally 'she who is swift like a horse') Greek Girl
Hipólito Freer of horses Greek, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish Boy
Holon Hebrew: name of an Israeli city, derived from a word for 'sandy place'; Greek: from holon/holos meaning 'whole' or 'whole/part'. Greek, Hebrew Boy
Homere Of uncertain etymology; traditionally associated with the ancient Greek epic poet Homer; possibly derived from a word meaning "hostage". Greek Boy
Homerus Etymology uncertain; often interpreted as "hostage" or "pledge". Greek Boy
Horae From Greek 'Horae' meaning 'hours' or 'seasons'; the Horae were goddesses who personified the seasons and natural order. Greek Girl
Hryhory Watchful, vigilant Greek Boy
Hyacinta Hyacinth (the flower); associated with blue/purple Greek Girl
Hyacinteh Named for the hyacinth flower - a fragrant spring bulb associated with the Greek mythological figure Hyacinthus Greek Girl
Hyacintha Derived from the Greek Hyakinthos, meaning 'hyacinth' (the flower), often associated with blue or purple. Greek Girl
Hyacinthas Hyacinth (the flower); associated with the mythological youth Hyacinth Greek Boy
Hyacinthia From Greek hyakinthos: the hyacinth flower; also linked to the mythic Hyacinthus - a fragrant spring flower, often blue or purple. Greek Girl
Hyacinthie From the Greek Hyakinthos, meaning 'hyacinth' (the flower); also linked to a mythological youth. Greek Girl
Hyacinthos From the Greek Hyakinthos, associated with the hyacinth flower and the mythological youth Hyacinthus. Greek Boy
Hyacinthusr Named for the hyacinth flower; associated with the mythic youth Hyacinthus Greek Boy
Hyades “the rainy ones” or “rain-bringers” - the nymphs associated with rain and the Hyades star cluster in Taurus. Greek Girl
Hyakinthos Hyacinth (the flower); name of a mythological youth loved by Apollo Greek Boy
Hyale From Greek hualos/hyalos meaning "glass" or "clear/transparent"; also attested as a minor sea-nymph name in Greek lore Greek Girl
Hyancinthe From the Greek name Hyakinthos, associated with the hyacinth flower and a mythological youth; meaning relates to the hyacinth (flower). Greek Boy
Hydra Water serpent; 'of water' Greek Girl
Hygeia Health; goddess/personification of health and hygiene Greek Girl
Hygie Health; the Greek goddess of health and cleanliness Greek Girl
Hygieia Health; name of the Greek goddess of health and hygiene Greek Girl
Hylarie Cheerful, happy Greek Girl
Hylas From Greek ὕλη (hylē) meaning 'wood' or 'forest'; name of a companion of Heracles. Greek Boy
Hyllos Associated with Hyllus, son of Heracles; possibly related to a root meaning 'wood' or 'forest'. Greek Boy
Hymen From Greek Hymenaeus (Hymenaios), associated with marriage/wedding; alternatively a variant of Hyman, from Hebrew Chaim meaning "life". Greek, Hebrew Boy
Hypate The highest; most high Greek Girl
Hypermnestra She who remembers greatly; 'great remembrance' (from Greek hyper- 'over/very' + mnē- 'memory') Greek Girl
Hypsipyle 'she of the high gate' / 'high-gated' Greek Girl
Hyria Probably 'of Hyria' (a place-name) or connected to a mythological figure; exact meaning uncertain Greek Girl
Hyrieus Man from Hyria; name of a mythological king associated with the birth of Orion Greek Boy
Hyroniemus Sacred name Greek Boy
Héctor Holding fast; steadfast Greek Boy

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
0
Births 2025
927,318
Peak year 0