Names Like Athamas — Find Similar Baby Names
Athamas is a 7-letter Greek boys' name meaning “Myth Name (Father Of Phrixus And Helle)”. This page collects 108 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Abhaya and Achaius, Greek cousins like Abdera and Abderus, rhyming names ending in -mas like Almas and Demas, and names sharing the “father” concept like Aballach and Abarrane.
For the full Athamas profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Athamas page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Athamas
7 baby names that differ from Athamas by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abhaya | 3 | Has No Fear | Indian | Male |
| Achaius | 3 | Friend Of A Horse | Scottish | Male |
| Achates | 3 | Myth Name (Companion Of Aeneas) | Greek | Male |
| Adama | 3 | Ibo Of Nigeria Female Name Meaning "Beautiful Child" Or "Queenly." | African | Female |
| Adham | 3 | Black | Arabic | Male |
| Adhamh | 3 | Of The Earth | Scottish | Male |
| Adharma | 3 | Lawless | Indian | Male |
More Greek Names
24 baby names that share Athamas’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 |
7-Letter A-Names Like Athamas
24 names that share Athamas's exact length (7 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Athamas's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Athamas
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 Athamas.
Names That Rhyme with Athamas
14 baby names that share Athamas's last 3 letters — -mas. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Almas | Diamond | Arabic | Female |
| Demas | Popular | Greek | Female |
| Tamas | Twin | Hebrew | Male |
| Tomas | Twin | Spanish | Male |
| Cosmas | Order | Greek | Male |
| Egomas | Meaning Unknown | Celtic | Male |
| Seumas | Supplanter | Gaelic | Male |
| Thomas | Twin | Hebrew | Male |
| Tuomas | Finnish Form Of Thomas (Twin) | Finnish | Male |
| Artemas | Gift From Artemis | Greek | Male |
| Thaumas | Myth Name (Father Of The Harpies) | Greek | Male |
| Abracomas | Name Of A Governor; Meaning Unknown | Hebrew | Male |
| Polydamas | Myth Name (A Trojan Warrior) | Greek | Male |
| Wokaihwokomas | White Antelope (Cheyenne) | Native American | Male |
Names That Start Like Athamas
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Athamas — Ath-. Good for parents who like Athamas's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athan | Immortal | English | Male |
| Athdar | From The Oak Tree Ford | Scottish | Male |
| Athena | Goddess Of Wisdom And Warfare. | Greek | Female |
| Athalia | God Is Great | Hebrew | Female |
| Athalie | God Is Great | Hebrew | Female |
| Athdara | From The Oak Tree Ford | Scottish | Female |
| Athemar | Noble Or Famous | English | Male |
| Athilda | At The Elder Tree | English | Female |
| Athmarr | Noble Or Famous | English | Male |
| Athmore | From The Moor | English | Male |
| Atherton | Lives At The Spring Farm | English | Male |
| Athracht | Name Of A Saint | Irish | Female |
| Athaleyah | Lioness Of God | Hebrew | Female |
| Athanasia | Immortal | Greek | Female |
| Athelstan | Name Of A King | Anglo | Male |
| Athelston | From The Noble's Hill | English | Male |
| Athelward | Noble Protector | English | Male |
| Athanasios | Noble | Greek | Male |