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Without doubt, Greece is one of the most beautiful places on earth, with a culture steeped in history and a magical mythology.
Whether you have Greek roots or fond memories of a trip there yourself, there are so many reasons to look to the beautiful names of Greece when choosing a name for your new little God or Goddess.
We’ve gathered up some of our favourites in the galleries below …
Ancient Greece, the birthplace of modern democracy, philosophy, medicine, the Olympics, and so much more is the perfect inspiration for naming your baby. Let’s take a look at some of our favourite options below …
We’ve found the most beautiful Greek names for you to consider.
10 of the most beautiful Greek baby boy names
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Atticus
Meaning “belonging to Attica”, the region in which Athens is located. Can’t get much more Greek than that!
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Basil
Meaning “royal, kingly, brave, valiant, chivalrous” this makes the perfect name for your newest gentleman.
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Darius
A name that has connotations of wealth and success, Darius means “one who maintains their possessions”.
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Evander
Evander is a boy’s name that means “good man,” and what more could you ask for?
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Hermes
This stong name means “messenger of the gods”.
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Leander
A great mythical name, Leander means “lion man”.
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Orion
In Greek mythology, Orion was a mighty hunter and the son of Poseidon, turned into a constellation by Zeus. The name means “rising in the sky”.
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Sebastian
The name Sebastian has a long history, beginning in third-century Rome, meaning “venerable” or “revered”.
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Xander
This sweet name means “defender and protector of humankind”.
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10 of the most beautiful Greek baby girl names
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Aphrodite
The Goddess of Love. The name itself means “risen from the sea”.
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Cassandra
This beautiful name means “man’s defender, warrior”.
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Demi
Demi means “half” or “small”, and can sometimes refer to a follower of Demeter, the goddess of agriculture and the harvest.
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Ida
An adorable two syllable name meaning “the Mountain of the Goddess”, or “diligent, hardworking”.
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Ophelia
Meaning “helpful and wise”, this beautiful Greek name is perfect for your little Goddess.
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Rhea
This beautiful Greek name means “flowing”.
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Thalia
In mythology, Thalia was the Muse of Comedy and means “flourishing”.
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Ursula
Ursula is Greek nature name meaning “little bear” or “strong”.
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Xenia
Xenia as an adorable girl’s name is of Greek origin meaning “welcoming and hospitable”.
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