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Greek names - Baby names with the origin Greek

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Lisander Liberator of men Greek Boy
Lisandrah Liberator (from Greek Lysandra: 'release/liberation' + 'man') English, Greek Girl
Lisandrine Feminine form of Lysander/Lysandra - "liberator of men" Greek Girl
Llianah Likely related to Liana/Iliana/Liliana - meanings range from "lily" (Liliana), "God has answered" (Eliana) to "vine/climbing plant" (Liana). Greek Girl
Llyane Generally associated with 'lily' (from Liliane/Lillian) or 'God has answered' (from Eliana) or 'vine' (from liana); floral/youthful connotations. Greek Girl
Loiss Uncertain - likely 'more desirable' or 'better' (from Greek Lois); sometimes associated with 'famous warrior' if linked to Louise Greek Girl
Loukianos Derived from 'Lucianus'/'lux', meaning 'light' or 'man of light'. Greek Boy
Loukios Derived from Latin 'lux' meaning 'light' Greek Boy
Loukis Man from Lucania; associated with 'light' Greek Boy
Loxias Oblique, ambiguous; an epithet of Apollo associated with enigmatic prophecy and oracles. Greek Boy
Loyss Uncertain; often interpreted as 'desirable' or 'more desirable' Greek Girl
Lycaon Wolf-like; derived from Greek lykos ('wolf'). Greek Boy
Lyceus Wolf‑like; 'of the wolf' (from Greek lykos/λύκος) Greek Boy
Lycidas From Greek lykos 'wolf' - literally 'son of the wolf' or 'wolf-like' Greek Boy
Lycius Likely 'Lycian' (from the region Lycia) or possibly related to Greek lykos meaning 'wolf'. Greek, Latin Boy
Lycomedes Likely 'wolf-counsel' or 'wolf-ruler' (from Greek lykos 'wolf' + medes 'counsel/ruler') Greek Boy
Lycorias A classical name (Lycoris) of uncertain etymology, borne in literature and applied to a genus of flowering plants; likely Greek in origin. Greek Girl
Lycoris Name of a flowering plant (the spider lily); used as a botanical/poetic given name. Greek Girl
Lycourgos From Greek λύκος (lykos) 'wolf' + ἔργον (ergon) 'work/worker' - 'wolf-worker' (one who works with or drives wolves). Greek Boy
Lycurgus From Greek lykos 'wolf' + ergon 'work' - 'wolf-worker' or 'worker of wolves'. Greek Boy
Lycus Wolf Greek Boy
Lydah Derived from Lydia - 'woman from Lydia' (the ancient kingdom) Greek Girl
Lydda From Lydia (an ancient region) or from the biblical town Lydda (Lod) Biblical, Greek Girl
Lyddia Woman from Lydia (the ancient region) Greek Girl
Lyddie From Lydia - 'woman from Lydia' or 'of Lydia' Greek Girl
Lyddy “From Lydia” (a region in Asia Minor); by extension a feminine given name Greek Girl
Lyde From Lydia - 'woman from Lydia' or 'of Lydia' Greek Girl
Lydiya Woman from Lydia (a region of ancient Anatolia) Greek Girl
Lyka Modern feminine name; commonly associated with 'wolf' (from Greek lykos) or 'happiness' (Scandinavian lykke); also used as an invented/modern name in the Philippines. Greek, Scandinavian Girl
Lykomedes Wolf‑counsel (from lykos 'wolf' + medes 'counsel/ruler') Greek Boy
lykos Wolf Greek Boy
Lykourgos Wolf-worker (from λύκος 'wolf' + ἔργον 'work') Greek Boy
Lykurgos From Greek lykos 'wolf' + -ourgos 'worker' - 'wolf-worker' Greek Boy
Lynceus Lynx-eyed; sharp-sighted, having keen vision Greek Boy
Lynus Derived from the Greek name Linos, often interpreted as "flax" or "flaxen-haired" Greek Boy
Lyonia Lioness; lion-like (or occasionally 'from Lyon') Greek, Latin Girl
Lyre A small harp-like stringed instrument; symbolically associated with music, poetry, and the arts. Greek Unisex
Lysandar Liberator of men / one who frees men Greek Boy
Lysias From Greek 'lysis' meaning 'release' or 'loosening' - 'one who frees' or 'liberator'. Greek Boy
Lysimache From Greek lys- 'release, loosen' + machē 'battle' - 'one who ends or releases battle' Greek Girl
Lysimachus One who ends battles; releaser from battle Greek Boy
Lysippe Freer/liberator of horses Greek Girl
Lyttah A modern variant of Lita/Leta - generally interpreted as a diminutive meaning 'little' or 'beloved'; sometimes associated with 'glad' (from Leta) or 'from Lydia' English, Greek, Latin Girl
Lía Weary (traditional meaning associated with the Hebrew name Leah) Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish Girl
Macaire Blessed, happy, fortunate Greek Boy
Macarion Blessed, fortunate, happy Greek Boy
Macarios Blessed; fortunate; happy Greek Boy
Macaryo Blessed; fortunate Greek Boy
Machaon Likely 'battle‑man' or 'warrior' (from Greek μάχη, makhē, 'battle') Greek Boy
Machares Warrior Greek, Persian 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
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Births 2025
927,318
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