Names Like Sarpedon — Find Similar Baby Names
Sarpedon is an 8-letter Greek boys' name meaning “Myth Name (Killed By Patroclus During The Trojan War)”. This page collects 116 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Sampson and Sandon, Greek cousins like Abdera and Abderus, rhyming names ending in -don like Don and Adon, and names sharing the “killed” concept like Abhimanyu and Antaeus.
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Names Similar in Spelling to Sarpedon
2 baby names that differ from Sarpedon by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
More Greek Names
24 baby names that share Sarpedon’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 S-Names Like Sarpedon
24 names that share Sarpedon's exact length (8 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Sarpedon's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Sarpedon
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 Sarpedon.
Names That Rhyme with Sarpedon
18 baby names that share Sarpedon's last 3 letters — -don. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don | "Mother Goddess." | Anglo | Female |
| Adon | The Lord | Hebrew | Male |
| Odon | Wealthy Defender | Anglo | Male |
| Aedon | Myth Name (Daughter Of Pandareos) | Greek | Female |
| Ardon | Bronze. | Hebrew | Male |
| Dudon | Meaning Unknown | Arthurian | Male |
| Eldon | From The Elves'valley From The Old Town. Surname. | English | Male |
| Hadon | From The Heath | English | Male |
| Jadon | Jehovah Has Heard. A Biblical Name. | Hebrew | Male |
| Ladon | Myth Name (Dragon Of Hera) | Greek | Male |
| Ogdon | From The Oak Tree Valley | English | Male |
| Sidon | Woman Of Sidonia. SIDRA, SIDERA, SIDERIA, SIDEREA | Latin | Female |
| Bardon | Minstrel: A Singer-Poet. | English | Male |
| Beldon | Lives In The Beautiful Glen | English | Male |
| Bradon | Broad Hillside. | English | Male |
| Bredon | Sword | Celtic | Male |
| Burdon | Lives At The Castle | English | Male |
| Caedon | German Surname Which Is Derived From A Place-Name Meaning | German | Male |
Names That Start Like Sarpedon
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Sarpedon — Sar-. Good for parents who like Sarpedon's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sar | Pain | Anglo | Male |
| Sara | From Sarah In The Bible (Princess) | Arabic | Female |
| Sarah | Princess | Hebrew | Female |
| Sarai | Argumentative | Hebrew | Female |
| Saran | Guinea And Cote D'ivoire Name Meaning "Joy." | African | Female |
| Saraid | Excellent | Irish | Female |
| Sarama | Quick | Indian | Female |
| Sarika | Princess | Hungarian | Female |
| Sarina | Variant Of Sara And Serene. Serene. Calm. | English | Female |
| Sarita | Princess | Spanish | Female |
| Sarlic | Pain | Anglo | Male |
| Sargent | A Squire | French | Male |
| Sarisha | Sophisticated | Indian | Female |
| Sariyah | Clouds At Night | Arabic | Male |
| Sarsour | Bug | Arabic | Male |
| Sarajane | English | Female | |
| Sarohildi | Armored Battle Maiden | German | Female |
| Sarsoureh | Bug | Arabic | Female |