Names Like Ganymede — Find Similar Baby Names
Ganymede is an 8-letter Greek boys' name meaning “Myth Name (Cup-Bearer To The Gods)”. This page collects 91 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Ganieda and Gaylene, Greek cousins like Abdera and Abderus, rhyming names ending in -ede like Ede and Bede, and names sharing the “bearer” concept like Aaylah and Annunciata.
For the full Ganymede profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Ganymede page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Ganymede
2 baby names that differ from Ganymede by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
More Greek Names
24 baby names that share Ganymede’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 |
8-Letter G-Names Like Ganymede
24 names that share Ganymede's exact length (8 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Ganymede's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Ganymede
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 Ganymede.
Names That Rhyme with Ganymede
7 baby names that share Ganymede's last 3 letters — -ede. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
Names That Start Like Ganymede
10 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Ganymede — Gan-. Good for parents who like Ganymede's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gana | Garden | Hebrew | Female |
| Gann | Spear Protector | English | Male |
| Gano | Legend Name | French | Male |
| Ganet | Garden | Hebrew | Female |
| Ganit | Garden | Hebrew | Female |
| Ganice | Garden | Hebrew | Female |
| Gannon | Fair-Skinned | Gaelic | Male |
| Ganelon | Legend Name | French | Male |
| Ganieda | Merlin's Sister | Arthurian | Female |
| Gandhari | Name Of A Princess | Indian | Female |