Popular Greek Baby boy Names with Meanings

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Written By Poonam Singh

I am co-founder of toddlerjunction.com and Principal of Cambridge Montessori Preschool Bangalore.

There is something special and unique about Greek baby boy names. They have a certain charm and elegance that is unmatched. And, of course, they come with a rich history and meaning. If you are looking for a Greek baby boy name with meaning, here are some of our top picks.

Niko: short for Nikolaos, meaning “victorious people”, Andreas: meaning “strong and manly”, Dimitri: meaning “follower of Demeter”, Elias: meaning “the Lord is my God”, Greek baby boy names are the perfect choice for your little guy. They are strong, unique, and full of meaning.

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What are popular Popular Greek Baby boy Names with Meanings?

NameMeaningGender
NameMeaningGender
AdrianWater, or a sea of waterBoy
Alecdefender of mankindBoy
AlesandroDefenderBoy
AlexProtector Of MankindBoy
AlexandarOld Greek Defender of Men; A variant of name AlexanderBoy
AlexanderDefender of MankindBoy
AlexandroOld Greek Defender of Men; A variant of name AlexanderBoy
AlexandrosOld Greek Defender of Men; A variant of name AlexanderBoy
AlexiosDefender, help providerBoy
AnatolaVariant of Anatol; meaning a beautiful and warm sunriseBoy
AndoniosA famous bearer who is pricelessBoy
AndreasForm of Andrew; creative, outgoing and manlyBoy
AndreoOld Greek Male; Manly; Brave; Virility; A variant of name AndreasBoy
AndrewA born warrior who is manly and braveBoy
AndriasOld Greek Male; Manly; Brave; Virility; A variant of name AndreasBoy
AndroclesA glorious man; named after a man who pulled out thorn from Lion’s pawsBoy
AntoniosAnother name of Saint Anthony; the one worthy of praiseBoy
ApolloThe one who is very handsome and is also a name of Greek GodBoy
ArchimedesA master who makes plansBoy
AresGreek Best, Excellent; Latin Ram; A variant of name AriesBoy
ArgusThe one who sees all and is majesticBoy
AristotleExcellent, best thinker; name of a great philosopherBoy
AthanasiosThe immortal divine soulBoy
AththanGreek Immortal; Eternal LifeBoy
AtticusA person from AtticaBoy
AugustinRomanian form of AugustinusBoy
AundreOld Greek Man; Manly; Brave; Virility; A variant of name AndreBoy
AvramHebrew Father of multitude; High Father; Derivative of name AbrahamBoy
BalthasarThe name is a version of baltasar.Boy
BalthazarThe name is a version of baltasar.Boy
BarakAfrican Blessed; Hebrew Lightning; A variant of name BarackBoy
CharalambosGlowing with joyBoy
DariusRich and KindBoy
ElysiumThe place where heroes in Greek mythology go when they die.Boy
FaustusAn auspicious mandBoy
JulianLatin Jupiter’s Child; Downy; Julian is YouthfulBoy
KesterFollower of Christ; Carrier of Christ; From the Camp of the Roman ArmyBoy
KuzmaThe universeBoy
LinusSon of the God Apollo, this is a name from Greek Mythology and means flaxBoy
MagdalenaWoman from Magdala a village on the Sea of GalileeBoy
MarlasGreek From the high tower; Combination of Maria and MagdaleneBoy
MinosKing of Crete, Son of Zeus and Europa; A variant form is MynosBoy
MonickA variant of name Monique; Alone; Advisor; Counsellor; WiseBoy
MorisLatin Swarthy; Dark Skinned; Moor; A variant of name MorrisBoy
MykolaVictory of peopleBoy
MykytaA boy who has the capability of winning in every field, a winnerBoy
NikiasVictoryBoy
OjalVision; Sight; See; Picturised; ImaginedBoy
OleksiyDefenderBoy
OrestOne who stands on the mountain.Boy
OstapSteadyBoy
PanasHe who is immortalBoy
PancrazioSupreme Ruler, All Powerful; A variant of PancratiusBoy
PanfiloFriend of all ; A variant of PamphilosBoy
PearceOld English Son of Peter; Greek Rock; Stone; A variant form of the English PearsonBoy
PearseOld English Son of Peter; Greek Rock; Stone; A variant form of the English PearsonBoy
PedroOld Greek Rock; Stone; A form of PeterBoy
PekoA variant of Peka; A form of Greek name Petro’s which means stone or rockBoy
PericoOld Greek Rock; Stone; A variant of Pedro; A form of PeterBoy
PetarOld Greek Rock; Stone; A variant of Pero; A form of PeterBoy
PetrOld Greek Rock; Stone; A variant of Pero; A form of PeterBoy
PetricaOld Greek Rock; Stone; A variant of Pero; A form of PeterBoy
PetrocOld Greek Rock; Stone; A variant of Pero; A form of PeterBoy
PetruOld Greek Rock; Stone; A variant of Pero; A form of PeterBoy
PhilemonOld Greek Beloved; Dear most; Loved one; Derived from the Greek philos or philema; A Greek mythological nameBoy
PhilippOld Greek Lover of Horses; Friend of horses; Horse Lover; A form of the English name PhilipBoy
PhilippusLatin form of Philip; Old Greek Lover of Horses; Friend of horses; Horse Lover; Derived from the Greek philos or philema;Boy
PhilipsOld Greek Lover of Horses; Friend of horses; Horse Lover; Derived from the Greek philos or philema;Boy
PhiloOld Greek Beloved; Dear most; Loved one; Derived from the words ‘Philein’ which means to loveBoy
PieroOld Greek Rock; Stone; A variant of Pietro; A form of PeterBoy
PiersOld Greek Rock; Stone; A variant of Pierce; A form of PeterBoy
PietOld Greek Rock; Stone; A variant of Pietro; A form of PeterBoy
PietariOld Greek Rock; Stone; A variant of Pietro; A form of PeterBoy
PiotrOld Greek Rock; Stone; A variant form of PeterBoy
PirizziA Surname of Italian origin; A variant of Pirozzi; A form of Piero or PeterBoy
PisaName of one of the ancient cities in Tuscany, Italy; Habitational name from the city of Pisa in TuscanyBoy
PlatoA man who is broadshoulderedBoy
PorfirioGreek Purple Coloring; A variant form of the Greek name PorphyriosBoy
ProkhorOld Greek Chorus Leader; One Who Leads the SingersBoy
QuinnIntelligent manBoy
RastusOld Greek Loving; To love; Beloved; DesiredBoy
ReeOld Greek To flow; River; Stream; Shore; River Bank; A form of name RevaBoy
RodionA song of the hero warriorBoy
RomanosA person who is RomanBoy
RouvinTo behold a sonBoy
RynaOld Greek Defender of Men; Latin Clear, bright, famous; Laurel, Bay; Ryna is a derivative of RinaBoy
SanderA short form of AlexanderBoy
SebastianHe who is from SebastiaBoy
TedoreGeorgian form of Theodore, meaning gift of GodBoy
TheronHunted or untamedBoy
TornikeGeorgian form of Τορνικιος Iy means grandchildBoy
VassilisRoyalBoy
XanthosYellowBoy
XanthusA river god.Boy
YiannisGod is graciousBoy
ZenobiosLife of ZeusBoy
ZenonAn older form of Zeno, meaning shine or sky.Boy
ZorionHappy; Old Greek Limit; Boundary; Zorion is a variant form of the name Orion which means limitBoy

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I am co-founder of toddlerjunction.com and Principal of Cambridge Montessori Preschool and DayCare Kaggadasapura Branch. I am also a Montessori certified teacher and have 5+ years of experience working with kids.

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