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Names with Greek Origins: English Translation and meaning.
Many Greek names have English translations.To see whether your name has Greek origins and to find out the meaning, check the list below. Those with a star (*) change every year. As you will see, most name days do not coincide with catholic or protestant name days.
The names are in Greek alphabetical order!
| NAME | PRONOUNCED | ENGLISH | MEANING | DATE |
| ΑΓΑΘΗ | AGATHI | AGATHA | THORN | 5/2 |
| ΑΓΑΠΗ | AGAPI | - | LOVE | 17/9 |
| ΑΓΓΕΛΟΣ | ANGELOS | ANGELO | ANGEL | 8/11 |
| ΑΓΛΑΙΑ | ΑGLAIA | - | BRIGHT | 19/12 |
| ΑΓΝΗ | AGNI | AGNES | PURE | 21/1 |
| ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΣ | ADRIANOS | HADRIAN | - | 26/8 |
| ΑΘΑΝΑΣΙΟΣ | ATHANASIOS | - | IMMORTAL | 18/1 |
| ΑΙΚΑΤΕΡΙΝΗ | KATERINA | CATHERINE | CLEAN | 25/11 |
| ΑΙΜΙΛΙΑΝΟΣ | AEMILIANOS | AEMILIOS | - | 18/7,8/8 |
| ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣ | ALEXANDROS | ALEXANDER | MANPROTECTOR | 30/8 |
| ΑΛΕΧΙΟΣ | ALEXIOS | ALEX | PROTECTOR | 17/3 |
| ΑΝΑΡΓΥΡΟΣ | ANARGYROS | - | PENNIELESS | 1/7,1/11 |
| ΑΝΑΣΤΑΣΙΑ | ANASTASIA | ANASTASIA | RESURRECTED | 22/12 |
| ΑΝΔΡΕΑΣ | ANREAS | ANDREW | (RHEAS) MAN | 30/11 |
| ΑΝΔΡΙΑΝΗ | ANDRIANI | - | MANLY | 30/11 |
| ΑΝΔΡΟΝΙΚΟΣ | ANDRONIKOS | - | MANCONQUEROR | 17/5 |
| ΑΝΘΗ | ANTHI | - | BLOSSOM | 12/4 |
| ΑΝΘΙΜΟΣ | ANTHEMOS | - | BLOSSOM | 3/9 |
| ΑΝΝΑ | ANNA | ANNA | - | 25/7,9/12 |
| ΑΝΤΩΝΗΣ | ADONIS | ANTHONY | - | 17/1 |
| ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΟΣ | APOSTOLOS | - | APOSTLE | 30/6 |
| ΑΡΓΥΡΗΣ | ARGYRIS | - | SILVERY | 1/7,1/11 |
| ΑΡΙΑΔΝΗ | ARIADNI | ARIADNE | - | 18/9 |
| ΑΡΤΕΜΙΟΣ | ARTEMIOS | ARTEMIS | - | 20/10 |
| ΒΑΙΑ | VAIA | - | PSALMER | 8/4 |
| ΒΑΛΕΝΤΙΝΗ | VALENTINI | VALENTINE | - | 14/2 |
| ΒΑΡΒΑΡΑ | VARVARA | BARBARA | BARBARIAN | 4/12 |
| ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΣ | VASILIOS | BASIL | KING | 1/1 |
| ΒΙΚΤΩΡ | VICTOR | VICTOR | VICTOR | 11/11 |
| ΒΛΑΣΣΗΣ | VLASSIS | - | - | 11/2 |
| ΓΑΒΡΗΛ | GAVRIL | GABRIEL | - | 8/11 |
| ΓΕΡΑΣΙΜΟΣ | GERASIMOS | - | ELDER | 20/10 |
| ΓΕΟΡΓΙΟΣ | YORGOS | GEORGE | FARMER | 23/4* |
| ΓΛΥΚΕΡΙΑ | GLYKERIA | - | SWEET | 13/5 |
| ΓΡΗΓΟΡΗΣ | GRIGORIS | GREGORY | FAST | 25/1 |
| ΔΑΜΙΑΝΟΣ | DAMIANOS | DAMIEN | - | 1/7,1/11 |
| ΔΑΝΙΗΛ | DANEIL | DANIEL | - | 17/12 |
| ΔΕΣΠΟΙΝΑ | DESPINA | - | MISS | 15/8 |
| ΔΗΜΗΤΡΗΣ | DIMITRIS | DIMITRIS | CEREAL | 26/10 |
| ΔΙΟΜΗΔΗΣ | DIOMIDIS | DIOMEDES | - | 16/8 |
| ΔΙΟΝΥΣΗΣ | DIONYSIS | DIONYSOS | - | 3/10 |
| ΔΟΡΟΘΕΟΣ | DOROTHEOS | DOROTHY | GOD'S GIFT | 5/6 |
| ΕΙΡΗΝΗ | IRINI | IRENE | PEACE | 5/5 |
| ΕΛΕΝΗ | ELENI | HELEN | TORCH | 21/5 |
| ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΙΟΣ | ELEVTHERIOS | - | FREE | 15/12 |
| ΕΛΙΣΑΒΕΤ | ELISAVET | ELIZABETH | - | 24/4 |
| ΕΛΠΙΔΑ | ELPIDA | - | HOPE | 17/9 |
| ΕΜΜΑΝΟΥΗΛ | EMMANOUEL | EMMANUEL | - | 26/12 |
| ΕΥΑΓΓΕΛΟΣ | EVANGELOS | - | EVANGELIST | 25/3 |
| ΕΥΑΝΘΙΑ | EVATHIA | EVE | GREAT BLOSSOM | 11/9 |
| ΕΥΓΕΝΙΑ | EVGENIA | - | KINDNESS | 24/12 |
| ΕΥΔΟΚΙΑ | EVDOKIA | - | PROSPEROUS | 1/3 |
| ΕΥΘΑΛΙΑ | EVTHALIA | THALIA | FLOURISHING | 2/3 |
| ΕΥΘΥΜΙΟΣ | EVTHYMIOS | - | CHEERFUL | 20/1 |
| ΕΥΛΑΜΠΙΟΣ | EVLAMBIOS | - | SHINING | 10/10 |
| ΕΥΣΕΒΙΟΣ | EVSEVIOS | - | RESPECTED | 15/2,22,6 |
| ΕΥΣΤΑΘΙΟΣ | EVSTAHIOS | - | FIRM | 20/9 |
| ΕΥΣΤΡΑΤΙΟΣ | EVSTRATIOS | - | GREAT SOLDIER | 13/12 |
| ΕΥΤΥΧΙΟΣ | EVTYCHIOS | - | LUCKY | 6/4.24,8 |
| ΕΥΘΗΜΙΑ | EVTHEMIA | - | - | 11/7,16/9 |
| ΖΑΧΑΡΙΑΣ | ZACHARIAS | ZACK | SUGAR | 8/2,5,9 |
| ΖΗΝΟΒΙΑ | ZENOVIA | - | LIVING | 30/10 |
| ΖΗΝΩΝ | ZENON | ZENO | LIVING | 22/6 |
| ΖΩΗ | ZOEE | ZOE | LIFE | 20/4* |
| ΗΛΙΑΣ | ILIAS | ELIAS | SUNNY | 20/7 |
| ΗΣΑΙΑΣ | ISAEAS | ISAIAH | - | 9/5 |
| ΘΕΚΛΑ | THEKLA | THEKLA | - | 24/9 |
| ΘΕΜΙΣΤΟΚΛΗΣ | THEMISTOCLIS | THEMISTOKLES | - | 21/12 |
| ΘΕΟΔΟΣΙΟΣ | THEDOSIOS | - | GODS GIVER | 11/1,13/4 |
| ΘΕΟΔΩΡΟΣ | THEODOROS | THEODORE | GOD'S GIFT | 3/3* |
| ΘΕΟΛΟΓΟΣ | THEOLOGOS | - | GOD'S SPEAKER | 8/5 |
| ΘΕΟΦΑΝΗΣ | THEOFANIS | - | GOD'S REVELATION | 6/1,12/3 |
| ΘΕΟΦΙΛΟΣ | THEOFILOS | - | GOD'S FRIEND | 8/7 |
| ΘΩΜΑΣ | THOMAS | THOMAS | - | 22/4* |
| ΙΑΚΩΒΟΣ | IAKOVOS | JACOB | - | 21/3,23/10 |
| ΙΑΣΩΝ | IASON | JASON | - | 29/4 |
| ΙΓΝΑΤΙΟΣ | IGNATIOS | IGNATIUS | - | 20/12 |
| ΙΟΥΛΙΑ | IOYLIA | JULIA | - | 18/5 |
| ΙΟΥΛΙΑΝΗ | IOYLIANI | JULIAN | - | 21/12 |
| ΙΣΙΔΩΡΟΣ | ISIDOROS | ISIDOR | ISIS' GIFT | 4/2,14/5 |
| ΙΩΑΚΕΙΜ | IOAKEIM | JOACIM | - | 9/9 |
| ΙΩΑΝΝΗΣ | YANNIS | JOHN | - | 7/1 |
| ΚΟΣΜΑΣ | KOSMAS | COSMAS | WORLDLY | 1/7,1/11 |
| ΚΥΠΡΙΑΝΟΣ | KYPRIANOS | - | CYPRIOT | 2/10 |
| ΚΥΡΙΑΚΗ | KYRIAKI | - | SUNDAY | 7/7 |
| ΚΥΡΙΑΚΟΣ | KYRIAKOS | - | SUNDAY | 29/9 |
| ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΣ | KONSTANTINOS | CONSTANTINE | - | 21/5 |
| ΛΑΖΑΡΟΣ | LAZAROS | LAZARUS | - | 7/4* |
| ΛΑΜΠΡΟΣ | LAMBROS | - | SHINING | 15/4 |
| ΛΕΩΝΙΔΑΣ | LEONIDAS | LEO | LION | 15/4 |
| ΛΟΥΚΑΣ | LOUKAS | LUCAS, LUKE | - | 18/10 |
| ΛΟΥΚΙΑ | LOYKIA | LUCY | - | 4/7,13/12 |
| ΛΟΥΚΙΑΝΟΣ | LOYKIANOS | LUKE, LUCIAN | - | 15/10 |
| ΜΑΓΔΑΛΗΝΗ | MAGDALINI | MAGDALENE | - | 22/7 |
| ΜΑΞΙΜΟΣ | MAXIMOS | MAXIMOS, MAX | - | 21/1 |
| ΜΑΡΘΑ | MARTHA | MARTHA | - | 4/6 |
| ΜΑΡΙΑ | MARIA | MARIA | - | 15/8,21/11 |
| ΜΑΡΙΝΑ | MARINA | MARINA | MARINA | 17/7 |
| ΜΑΡΚΟΣ | MARKOS | MARCUS | - | 25/4 |
| ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΣ | MATHAIOS | MATTHEW | - | 16/11 |
| ΜΕΛΕΤΙΟΣ | MELETIOS | - | STUDIER | 12/2 |
| ΜΕΡΚΟΥΡΙΟΣ | MERCOURIOS | MERCURY | - | 25/11 |
| ΜΗΝΑΣ | MINAS | - | MONTH | 11/11 |
| ΜΙΧΑΛΗΣ | MICHALIS | MICHAEL | - | 8/11 |
| ΝΑΤΑΛΙΑ | NATALIA | NATALIE | - | 26/8 |
| ΝΙΚΗΤΑΣ | NIKITAS | NIKITA | WINNER | 15/9 |
| ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΣ | NIKIFOROS | - | VICTORY BEARER | 9/2,2/6 |
| ΝΙΚΟΛΑΟΣ | NIKOLAOS | NICOLAS | PEOPLE CONQUEROR | 6/12 |
| ΞΕΝΗ | KSENI | - | STRANGER, GUEST | 24/1 |
| ΞΕΝΟΦΩΝ | KSENOFON | XENOPHON | STRANGER'S VOICE | 26/1 |
| ΟΛΓΑ | OLGA | OLGA | - | 11/7 |
| ΠΑΝΑΓΙΩΤΗΣ | PANAYOTIS | - | ALL SAINT | 15/8 |
| ΠΑΝΤΕΛΕΗΜΩΝ | PANTELEIMON | - | TOTAL | 27/7 |
| ΠΑΡΑΣΚΕΥΗ | PARASKEVI | - | FRIDAY | 26/7 |
| ΠΑΡΘΕΝΗΣ | PARTHENIS | - | VIRGIN | 7/2 |
| ΠΑΣΧΑΛΗΣ | PASCHALIS | - | EASTER | 15/4* |
| ΠΑΥΛΟΣ | PAVLOS | PAUL | - | 29/6 |
| ΠΕΛΑΓΙΑ | PELAGIA | PELAGIA | SEA | 4/5,8/10 |
| ΠΕΤΡΟΣ | PETROS | PETER | ROCK, STONE | 29/6 |
| ΠΗΓΗ | PIGI | - | WELL, SOURCE | 20/4* |
| ΠΛΑΤΩΝ | PLATON | PLATO | FLAT | 18/11 |
| ΠΟΛΥΚΑΡΠΟΣ | POLYKARPOS | - | FRUITFUL | 23/2 |
| ΠΟΛΥΞΕΝΗ | POLYKSENI | - | VERY STRANGE | 23/9 |
| ΠΡΟΔΡΟΜΟΣ | PRODROMOS | - | FORERUNNER | 7/1 |
| ΠΡΟΚΟΠΙΟΣ | PROKOPIOS | - | PROSPEROUS | 8/7 |
| ΣΑΒΒΑΣ | SABBAS | - | SATURDAY | 5/12 |
| ΣΕΡΑΦΕΙΜ | SERAFEIM | SERAFIM | - | 6/5 |
| ΣΕΡΓΙΟΣ | SERGIOS | - | - | 13/5,7/10 |
| ΣΙΜΩΝ | SIMON | SIMON | - | 10/5 |
| ΣΟΦΙΑ | SOFIA | SOPHIE | WISE, WISDOM | 17/9 |
| ΣΠΥΡΟΣ | SPYROS | SPYROS | - | 12/12 |
| ΣΤΑΜΑΤΗΣ | STAMATIS | - | STOPPER | 8/11 |
| ΣΤΑΥΡΟΣ | STAVROS | STAVROS | CROSS | 14/9 |
| ΣΤΕΦΑΝΟΣ | STEFANOS | STEPHEN | GARLAND, WREATH | 27/12 |
| ΣΤΥΛΙΑΝΟΣ | STYLIANOS | - | PILLAR | 26/11 |
| ΣΥΜΕΩΝ | SYMEON | - | - | 1/9 |
| ΣΩΚΡΑΤΗΣ | SOKRATIS | SOCRATES | - | 27/10 |
| ΣΩΤΗΡΗΣ | SOTIRIS | - | SAVIOUR | 6/8 |
| ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΣ | TIMOTHEOS | TIMOTHY | GOD'S HONOUR | 22/1 |
| ΤΙΤΟΣ | TITOS | TITO | - | 25/8 |
| ΤΡΙΑΝΤΑΦΥΛΛΟΣ | TRIANDAFYLLOS | - | ROSE | 8/8 |
| ΤΡΥΦΩΝ | TRYFON | - | LUXURIOUS | 1/2 |
| ΦΑΝΟΥΡΙΟΣ | FANOURIOS | - | ENLIGHTENED | 27/8 |
| ΦΙΛΗΜΩΝ | FILIMON | - | - | 6/7,22/11 |
| ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΣ | FILIPPOS | PHILIP | HORSE FRIEND | 14/11 |
| ΦΙΛΟΘΕΗ | FILOTHEI | - | - | 19/2 |
| ΦΩΚΑΣ | FOKAS | - | - | 22/9 |
| ΦΩΤΕΙΝΗ | FOTINI | - | LIGHT | 26/2 |
| ΦΩΤΙΟΣ | FOTIOS | - | LIGHT | 6/1,6/2 |
| ΧΑΡΑΛΑΜΠΟΣ | CHARALAMBOS | HARRY | JOYOUS LIGHT | 10/2 |
| ΧΑΡΙΚΛΕΙΑ | CHARIKLEIA | - | JOYOUS BOUNTY | 10/2 |
| ΧΑΡΙΤΙΝΗ | CHARITINI | - | GRACE | 5/10 |
| ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ | CHRISTOS | CHRIST | - | 25/12 |
| ΧΡΙΣΤΟΦΟΡΟΣ | CHRISTOFOROS | CRISTOPHER | CHRIST BEARER | 9/5 |
| ΧΡΥΣΑ | CHRYSA | - | GOLDEN | 25/12 |
| ΧΡΥΣΑΝΘΟΣ | CHRYSANTHOS | - | GOLDEN BLOSSOM | 19/3 |
| ΧΡΥΣΟΣΤΟΜΟΣ | CHRYSOSTOMOS | - | GOLDEN MOUTH | 27/1,13/11 |
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