Names Like Alcyoneus — Find Similar Baby Names
Alcyoneus is a 9-letter Greek boys' name meaning “Myth Name (Fought Against Athena)”. This page collects 103 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Alcyone and Aconteus, Greek cousins like Abdera and Abderus, rhyming names ending in -eus like Zeus and Coeus, and names sharing the “against” concept like Adrastus and Agamemnon.
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Names Similar in Spelling to Alcyoneus
3 baby names that differ from Alcyoneus by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
More Greek Names
24 baby names that share Alcyoneus’s Greek origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abdera | From Abdera | Female |
| Abderus | Myth Name (A Friend Of Hercules) | Male |
| Absyrtus | Myth Name (Brother Of Medea) | Male |
| Abydos | From Abydos | Male |
| Acantha | Thorn | Female |
| Acastus | Myth Name (An Argonaut) | Male |
| Acestes | Myth Name | Male |
| Achates | Myth Name (Companion Of Aeneas) | Male |
| Achelous | Myth Name (A River God) | Male |
| Acheron | Myth Name (River Of Woe) | Male |
| Achilles | Lipless | Male |
| Acis | Myth Name (Lover Of Galatea) | Male |
| Aconteus | Myth Name | Male |
| Acrisius | Myth Name (Grandfather Of Perseus) | Male |
| Acteon | Myth Name (A Hunter Torn Apart By His Own Dogs) | Male |
| Adelpha | "Dear Sister."Variants Include Adelphe And Adelphie. | Female |
| Admeta | Myth Name (From A Tale Of Hercules) | Female |
| Admetus | Myth Name (A King Of Pherae) | Male |
| Adrastus | Myth Name (One Of The Attackers In "The Seven Against Thebes") | Male |
| Adrial | Male | |
| Aeacus | Myth Name (Grandfather Of Achilles) | Male |
| Aeaea | Myth Name (Island Of Circe) | Female |
| Aedon | Myth Name (Daughter Of Pandareos) | Female |
| Aeetes | Myth Name (Medea's Father) | Male |
9-Letter A-Names Like Alcyoneus
24 names that share Alcyoneus's exact length (9 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Alcyoneus's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Alcyoneus
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Alcyoneus.
Names That Rhyme with Alcyoneus
18 baby names that share Alcyoneus's last 3 letters — -eus. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zeus | Myth Name | Greek | Male |
| Coeus | Myth Name (Father Of Leto) | Greek | Male |
| Aegeus | Myth Name (Second Husband Of Medea) | Greek | Male |
| Aloeus | Myth Name (Father Of Giants) | Greek | Male |
| Atreus | Myth Name (Father Of Agamemnon) | Greek | Male |
| Celeus | Myth Name (Father Of Triptolemus) | Greek | Male |
| Inteus | Has No Shame | Native American | Male |
| Neleus | Myth Name (Son Of Poseidon) | Greek | Male |
| Nereus | Myth Name (Father Of The Nereids) | Greek | Male |
| Oeneus | Myth Name (King Of Calydon) | Greek | Male |
| Peleus | Myth Name (Father Of Achilles) | Greek | Male |
| Peneus | Myth Name | Greek | Male |
| Tereus | Myth Name (King Of Thrace) | Greek | Male |
| Toxeus | Myth Name (Brother Of Althaea) | Greek | Male |
| Tydeus | Myth Name (Father Of Diomedes) | Greek | Male |
| Alpheus | Myth Name (River God) | Greek | Male |
| Ancaeus | Myth Name (An Argonaut) | Greek | Male |
| Antaeus | Myth Name (Killed By Hercules) | Greek | Male |
Names That Start Like Alcyoneus
10 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Alcyoneus — Alc-. Good for parents who like Alcyoneus's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcina | Myth Name Of A Sorceress Who When Tired Of Her Lovers Would Turn Th... | Greek | Female |
| Alcott | From The Old Cottage | English | Male |
| Alcides | Descended From Alcaeus | Greek | Male |
| Alcippe | Myth Name (Daughter Of Ares) | Greek | Female |
| Alcmene | Myth Name (Mother Of Hercules) | Greek | Female |
| Alcyone | Feminine Form Of Alcyoneus (Fought Against Athene) | Greek | Female |
| Alcestis | Myth Name From Euripides' Play Of The Same Name. In The Play Alcest... | Greek | Female |
| Alcinous | Myth Name (Helps Odysseus Return Home) | Greek | Male |
| Alcmaeon | Myth Name (One Of The Thebes Attackers) | Greek | Male |
| Alchfrith | Meaning Unknown | Anglo | Male |