Names Like Orthros — Find Similar Baby Names
Orthros is a 7-letter Greek boys' name meaning “Myth Name (Guardian Of Geryon)”. This page collects 82 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Orpheus and Orton, Greek cousins like Abdera and Abderus, rhyming names ending in -ros like Ros and Kyros, and names sharing the “guardian” concept like Abdul-Muhaimin and Alvar.
For the full Orthros profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Orthros page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Orthros
2 baby names that differ from Orthros by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
More Greek Names
24 baby names that share Orthros’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 O-Names Like Orthros
24 names that share Orthros's exact length (7 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Orthros's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Orthros
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 Orthros.
Names That Rhyme with Orthros
10 baby names that share Orthros's last 3 letters — -ros. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ros | Rose | Gaelic | Female |
| Kyros | Master | Greek | Male |
| Ambros | Divine | Irish | Male |
| Kairos | Myth Name | Greek | Female |
| Anteros | Myth Name (Mutual Love) | Greek | Male |
| Aglauros | Myth Name (Turned Into Stone By Hermes) | Greek | Female |
| Hesperos | Evening Star | Greek | Male |
| Milagros | Miracle | Spanish | Female |
| Tewodros | Ethiopian Version Of Greek Theodore, Meaning "Gift Of God." | African | Male |
| Baltsaros | Greek Form Of Balthazar | Greek | Male |
Names That Start Like Orthros
4 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Orthros — Ort-. Good for parents who like Orthros's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.