1868 Greek Baby Boy Names With Meanings

The scenic landscapes, the climate, the cuisine, and the culture make Greece a popular travel destination. But there is so much more to Greece, and Greek boy names are testimony to it. Natural beauty and epic monuments are a small part of the civilization that introduced the world to democracy (1). Greek philosophy changed people’s perception of various concepts and made way for a renewed Western intellectual tradition (2). Greece has given to the world many great leaders, scientists, and philosophers, and its history and culture have inspired people all over the world. The names of such personalities carry forward ancient Greeks’ legacies and philosophical wisdom. The Greek naming system is influenced by the country’s mythology and history, with several choosing names of Greek gods, leaders, and philosophers for their children. From the mighty ruler of gods, Zeus, to the god of music and poetry, Apollo, Greek names reflect the celestial pantheon. They serve as a reminder of a remarkable era in Greek history. As Greek culture evolved, names of mythological figures and heroes like Achilles and Hercules were used to honor these Greek legends. These names reflect the heroic and triumphant spirit of Greek civilization. Greek parents often opt for baby names that carry forwrd their legacy and maintain the family tradition. Melodic elegance coupled with profound meanings make Greek baby names a preferred choice for parents across the globe. These names signify not only the individual but also the culture's thirst for knowledge and wisdom. They are unique and have a special ring to them. We have collected a list of such baby boy names that you can consider for your newborn and keep them connected to Greek roots forever.

Name		Gender	Meaning
Apollo		Boy	Greek Sun God; Strength
Apollon		Boy	To destroy; A variant of the name Apollo
Apollonia		Unisex	Belonging to Apollo
Apollonius		Boy	To destroy; A variant of the name Apollo
Apollos		Boy	To destroy; A variant of the name Apollo
Apophis		Boy	To slither
Apricot		Unisex	An orange fruit with a sweet taste
Aquaria		Unisex	Imbued with water; Ethereal; Mythical
Aquiles		Boy	Warrior
Aquilo		Unisex	North wind
Araina		Unisex	Pure; Holy
Arcadius		Boy	Leader; noble; distinguished
Archelaos		Boy	Master of the people
Archimedes		Boy	Master thinker; Planner
Ares		Boy	Bane; Ruin
Argaios		Boy	Glistening; Shining
Argie		Unisex	Silver
Argo		Unisex	The ship on which Jason and the Argonauts sailed to retrieve the Golden Fleece; The constellation Argonauts
Argus		Boy	Vigilant guardian
Arian		Boy	Noble
Arianrhod		Unisex	Silver wheel; Wheel of the heavens
Arie		Boy	Lion of God
Arios		Unisex	Noble; Strong; Powerful
Aristarchus		Boy	Best ruler; Excellent leader
Aristides		Boy	The best kind
Aristos		Unisex	Excellence, highest, virtuous
Aristotle		Boy	The best purpose
Aritzia		Unisex	Fashion boutique
Arlandria		Unisex	Majestic and serene
Armaria		Unisex	Armor; Protection; Strength
Aroma		Unisex	A pleasant, distinctive smell, usually from food or a plant
Arridhaios		Boy	Something that's too terrifying
Arris		Unisex	Strong; Courageous; Leader
Arsen		Boy	Masculine; Brave
Arsenio		Boy	Virile
Arsi		Boy	Virile; A variation of Arsenius
Arsyn		Unisex	Unique; Mysterious; Powerful
Artie		Boy	Stone; Bear; Follower of Artemis; A variant of Arthur
Artimus		Unisex	Greek goddess of hunting and wilderness; Safe; Butcher
Ascanius		Boy	Son of Aeneas; majestic and talented; from Greek mythology
Astarte		Unisex	Astarte is a Semitic goddess of fertility, sexuality, and war.
Asterope		Unisex	Lightning; Star-face
Astraeus		Boy	Starry; Starry one
Astrea		Unisex	Star-like or Goddess of Justice
Astro		Boy	Related to the stars
Atalas		Boy	Name of an ancient Greek God
Athan		Boy	An immortal person
Athanasius		Boy	Resurrection; Immortal; Variant of the name Anastasius
Athanasy		Boy	Immortal
Atheena		Unisex	Goddess of wisdom
Athelia		Unisex	God has exalted
Athen		Unisex	Ancient Greek city associated with wisdom and civilization
Athens		Unisex	From Athena; Wisdom
Athia		Unisex	God is my light
Athila		Unisex	Noble; Honorable
Athin		Unisex	Strong; Determined
Aththan		Boy	Immortal; Eternal life
Atiba		Unisex	Gift from God
Atl		Boy	Something related to water
Atlantis		Unisex	Island of Atlas
Atreo		Boy	A king
Atreus		Boy	Noble, courageous, royal
Attica		Unisex	Historical region in southeastern Greece centered around Athens
Atticus		Boy	A person from Attica
Atz		Unisex	Tree
Augustin		Boy	Venerable; Great
Aundre		Boy	Man; Manly; Brave; Virility; A variant of name Andre
Auto		Unisex	Self; Same; Spontaneous
Autodikos		Boy	The one who takes law in hands
Avaia		Unisex	One of a kind
Avel		Boy	A fresh and refreshing breath of air
Avenir		Unisex	Future
Avion		Unisex	Airplane
Avocado		Unisex	Happiness
Avram		Boy	Father of multitude; High father; Derivative of the name Abraham
Axia		Unisex	Valuable; Worthy
Axios		Boy	A capable man
Axle		Unisex	My father is peace
Axon		Unisex	Fiber-like structures in the nervous system
Aydian		Unisex	Strong; Confident; Leader
Azaleah		Unisex	A beautiful flowering shrub
Bacchus		Boy	God of wine; A variant form of the Greek name Bakchos; To shout
Baelfire		Boy	Destruction; Rebirth
Balakros		Boy	One who is bald
Baldwyn		Boy	A bold and brave friend
Bale		Boy	Royal; Kingly; A variant of the name Basil
Balin		Boy	Name is an Arthurian legend; Brother of Balaan
Balthasar		Boy	A version of Baltasar
Balthazar		Boy	Protect the king
Bambang		Boy	A knight or a soldier
Ban		Boy	Forest; Field of beans
Barak		Boy	Blessed; Lightning; A variant of the name Barack
Baranar		Boy	Foreign
Barde		Boy	One who Sings Ballads
Barin		Boy	Noble Fighter
Barnabas		Boy	Son of exhortation; Son of prophecy
Bartek		Boy	Son of Talmai; Farmer's son
Barthold		Boy	Son of Talmai; Farmer
Bartolomeo		Boy	Son of a farmer
Bartosz		Boy	Son of a Farmer