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Greek Baby Names, Baby Names of Greek Origin Starting With S

These are greek baby names that start with the letter S. Use the alphabet bar to switch to a different starting letter, or view all greek baby names.

NameMeaningGenderRecorded origin
Semele Myth Name (Mother Of Dionysus) Female Greek
Sofia Wise Female Spanish
Sophronia Of Judicious Mind Female Greek

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Short Greek mythology names pack big meaning into just a few syllables, and this collection spans Olympian, Titan, and primeval deities. For quick-to-say boy picks you'll find Ares (war), Atlas (sky bearer), Helius (sun), Hermes (travel), Cronus (old Titan king), and Cratus (strength). Girls get gems like Hebe (youth), Iris (rainbow), Aura (cooling breeze), Echo (nymph), Gaea (earth), Dike (justice), and Eirene (peace). Rarer options such as Aegle, Halia, and Herse round out the list. If you want mythic weight without a long name, these short deity picks deliver both character and charm.

Greek Mythology Baby Names: Girl Names After Olympian Goddesses

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Greek Mythology Baby Names: Boy Names After Olympian Gods

If Greek mythology fascinates you, naming your son after an Olympian god or divine figure lends instant depth and power. You'll find the twelve greats including Apollo (music and prophecy), Ares (war), Dionysus (wine), Hephaestus (craftsmanship), Hermes (travel and trade), and Poseidon (king of the sea). The list also gathers lesser-known gods like Eros (love), Ganymedes (cupbearer of Zeus), Heracles (strength), Cratus (power), and Zelus (rivalry). Each name carries a ready-made mythic story, so your little boy grows up knowing his name connects to ancient tales of courage, creativity, and rule over the natural world.

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Greek baby names carry hundreds of years of history and mythology, and many honor goddesses and legendary women. This list of fifteen gorgeous picks gives you royal heritage and rich meanings. You'll find Athena, virgin goddess of wisdom, and Aura, goddess of breezes, alongside Chloe, the summer epithet of Demeter. Cora, Helen, Irene, and Selena draw from Persephone, Troy, peace, and the moon. Harry Potter's Hermione, Homer's faithful Penelope, and the prophetic Kassandra add literary weight. Phoebe, Thalia, Angelia, Paris, and Zoe round out a collection that gives your daughter ancient dignity and staying power.