87 Ancient Greek Christianity Baby Names with Meanings

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Agatha	Girl	Good
Daemon	Boy	Loyal; Godlike; Provider; Guardian spirit
Abilene	Girl	Grassy area; Meadow
Alexandros	Boy	Defender of mankind
Berenice	Girl	Bringing victory
Alexios	Boy	Defender; Helper
Cleopatra	Girl	Glory of the father
Ariston	Boy	The best
Aristotle	Boy	The best purpose
Achilleus	Boy	Pain

Archimedes	Boy	Master planner; Cunning master
Arek	Boy	Of Arcadia; Mountain of strength
Arcadius	Boy	Of Arcadia
Arsene	Boy	Brave; Manly; Virile
Athos	Boy	Holy mountain; Of Athena
Pantera	Unisex	Panther; All hunted
Geron	Boy	Old man; Elder
Giuliani	Boy	Downy-bearded; Sky father
Demosthenes	Boy	Vigor of the people; Strength
Nicasio	Boy	To win; To conquer; Victory

Thadeus	Boy	Heart
Acheron	Boy	A river of sorrow; The stream of woe; Pain
Aegan	Unisex	Waves
Arseniy	Boy	Virile
Cosmas	Boy	Order; Decency; Universe
Samus	Girl	To supplant; May God protect
Agathe	Girl	Good woman
Charmion	Girl	Delight
Gayane	Girl	Earth
Doriane	Girl	Of Doris

Khrystyna	Girl	Follower of Christ
Dorianne	Girl	Of Doris
Galaxie	Girl	A system of stars
Irini	Girl	Peace
Gentiana	Girl	To beget; To produce an effect
Agathon	Boy	Good
Apollonia	Unisex	Strength; Father lion; Father light
Archelaus	Boy	Master of the people
Artemas	Girl	Gift of Artemis
Filis	Girl	Green verdure; Lush greenery

Fillys	Girl	Green verdure; Leafy branch
Malva	Girl	Mallow plant; Mallow flower
Megaera	Girl	Jealous; To grudge
Ode	Girl	Wealth; Fortune; Prosperity; Lyric poem
Orinda	Girl	Gold; Wild fig
Peris	Boy	Surrounding glory; Nearing masculinity
Philomena	Boy	To be loved; Friend of strength
Psyche	Girl	Soul; Spirit
Pyrrhus	Boy	Red; Flame-colored; Fire
Rhythm	Unisex	Measured flow; Symmetry; Arrangement

Sophocles	Boy	Glory of skill; Glorious in wisdom
Sosthenes	Boy	Safe in strength
Telemachus	Boy	Fighting from afar
Theodosius	Boy	Giving to God
Theophania	Girl	Epiphany; God's manifestation
Thrace	Boy	Ancient name for the southeastern Balkan region
Galyna	Girl	Calm; Healer
Arsenie	Girl	A variation of Arsenia; Virile
Elenuta	Girl	Elenuta is a variant of Helen; Shining or bright one
Artjoms	Boy	Follower or gift of Artemis; A variant of Artemus

Chrysanthos	Boy	Golden flower
Irusya	Girl	Peaceful
Liene	Girl	Maiden; Virgin
Nastka	Girl	Resurrection
Tasenka	Girl	Resurrection
Aeropos	Boy	Male form of Aerope
Alketas	Boy	Strength; A strong man
Athenais	Girl	From Athena; Goddess of wisdom
Petrov	Boy	A form of Peter; Rock
Zenaida	Boy	Life of Zeus

Nikias	Boy	Victory
Xanthos	Boy	Yellow
Ptonomy	Boy	Aggressive; War-like
Pythagoras	Boy	Pythios marketplace
Hilarion	Unisex	Cheerful; Happy
Icon	Unisex	Image; Resemblance
Karya	Unisex	Hazel tree; Hazel bush; Each of the two; Pure
Spyros	Boy	Basket; Spirit
Demus	Unisex	The people
Kallisto	Unisex	Most beautiful

Leera	Unisex	Iyre; Free
Adamas	Unisex	Unconquerable; Invincible; Diamond
Cosmic	Unisex	Of or from the universe or cosmos
Mono	Unisex	Single; Alone; One; Monkey
Onelia	Unisex	Conversation; Light
Zenora	Unisex	Life of Zeus
Nicia	Girl	Victory

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