List of Greek Baby Names Meanings

The name Pentheus is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Pentheus is: A king of Thebes.

Meaning: A king of thebes Origin: Greek

The name Penthia is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "flower".

Meaning: Born fifth Origin: Greek

In Greek mythology the Graeae (/ˈɡraɪiː/; English translation: "old women", "grey ones", or "grey witches"; alternatively spelled Graiai (Γραῖαι) and Graiae), also called the Grey Sisters, and the Phorcides ("daughters of Phorcys"), were three sisters who shared one eye and one tooth among them.

Meaning: Dread Origin: Greek

Meaning: Killed by his uncle Origin: Greek

Pero Name Meaning Italian: from the personal name Pero, a variant of Piero, which is a French-influenced form of Pietro. Galician: from the personal name Pero, Galician equivalent of Peter. Portuguese: habitational name from any of the places called Pero in Portugal.

Meaning: Rock Origin: Greek

Meaning unknown, probably of Pre-Greek origin, but perhaps related to Greek περθω (pertho) "to destroy" and φονη (phone) "murder". In Greek myth she was the daughter of Demeter and Zeus. She was abducted to the underworld by Hades, but was eventually allowed to return to the surface for part of the year.

Meaning: Wife of hades Origin: Greek

Percy, Perce, Sea, Meanings and history of the name Perseus: | Edit. Perseus is a constellation in the northern sky, named after the Greek hero Perseus. Perseus was the son of Zeus and Danae. He decapitated Medusa and saved Princess Andromeda from a sea monster after they were chained to a rock.

Meaning: Son of danae Origin: Greek

The Petras surname comes from the Russian version of the given name Peter. The name was probably first derived from the Greek "petros," meaning "rock." ... Petras, or any variants of this name ending in "ov/ev" were Patronymic surnames, meaning "son of Peter," created by adding the suffix to the personal name.

Meaning: Rock Origin: Greek

Pes-ha, pe-sha ] The baby girl name Pesha is pronounced PEH-SHaa- †. Pesha's language of origin is Latin. Pesha is a form of the English and French Pascale. Pesha is an uncommon baby name for girls. It is not in the top 1000 names.

Meaning: Born at easter Origin: Greek

Meaning: Rock Origin: Greek

Meaning: Rock Origin: Greek

Meaning: Rock Origin: Greek

Petronella is a feminine form of the male name Peter, meaning "rock". It is most common in the Netherlands, where it can also be spelled Petronilla. Famous real-life people named Petronella: | Edit. St. Petronilla, martyr and daughter of St.

Meaning: Rock Origin: Greek

Proper noun. Phantasos. (Greek mythology) The god and personification of inanimate objects in prophetic dreams; the son of Hypnos and Pasithea, or Nyx and Erebus.

Meaning: Son of hypnos Origin: Greek

Greek Meaning: The name Phaon is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Phaon is: A ferryman.

Meaning: A ferryman Origin: Greek

Greek Meaning: The name Phedora is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Phedora is: Supreme gift.

Meaning: Supreme gift Origin: Greek

In Homer's epic poem the Odyssey, Phemius (/ˈfiːmiəs/; Ancient Greek: Φήμιος Phēmios) is an Ithacan poet who performs narrative songs in the house of the absent Odysseus. His audience is made up largely of the suitors (Proci), who live in the house while attempting to persuade Penelope to marry one of them.

Meaning: A bard Origin: Greek

Meaning & History. Latinized form of the Greek name Φοιβος (Phoibos), which meant "bright, pure". This was an epithet of the Greek god Apollo.

Meaning: Shining Origin: Greek

Philadelphia. city in Pennsylvania, U.S., from Greek, taken by William Penn to mean "brotherly love," from philos "loving" (see -phile) + adelphos "brother" (see Adelphia).

Meaning: Brotherly love Origin: Greek

Meaning: Lover of flowers Origin: Greek

Meaning: Loving Origin: Greek

Origin and Meaning. Greek name meaning 'loved one', 'friend', from Greek philai = 'to love', 'to caress'

Meaning: Loving Origin: Greek

Philip is a given name, derived from the Greek Φίλιππος (Philippos, lit. "horse-loving" or "fond of horses"), from a compound of φίλος (phílos, "dear", "loved", "loving") and ἵππος (hippos, "horse").

Meaning: One who loves horses. Origin: Greek

Meaning: Loving Origin: Greek

Philippa is a given name meaning "lover of horses" or "horses' friend". Common alternative spellings include Filippa, Phillipa and, less often, Filipa. It is the feminine form of the masculine name Philip.

Meaning: Lover of horses Origin: Greek

Philoctetes (Ancient Greek: Φιλοκτήτης Philoktētēs; English pronunciation: /ˌfɪləkˈtiːtiːz/, stressed on the third syllable, -tet-), or Philocthetes, according to Greek mythology, was the son of King Poeas of Meliboea in Thessaly. He was a Greek hero, famed as an archer, and a participant in the Trojan War.

Meaning: Killed paris Origin: Greek

Philoetius (/fɪˈliːʃiəs/; Greek: Φιλοίτιος Philoitios) is a character in Greek mythology who plays a significant role in Homer's Odyssey, aiding Odysseus, Telemachus, and Eumaeus in their slaughter of the Suitors of Penelope.

Meaning: A cowherd Origin: Greek

Latin spelling of the Greek name Φιλομηλα (Philomela) meaning 'lover of song', 'nightingale' (bird) Combination of Greek φιλος (philos) = 'lover', 'friend' and μελος (melos) = 'song'

Meaning: A lover of song Origin: Greek

Philomina - Detailed Meaning. The name of Philomina makes you a deep thinker, idealistic, and studious.

Meaning: Greatly loved Origin: Greek

(p)hi-lot-hea, ph-iloth-ea ] The baby girl name Philothea is pronounced as FIY-Low-THEH-aa- †. Philothea is used predominantly in the Greek language and it is derived from Old Greek origins. The name is of the meaning one who loves God. ... Philothea is an unusual baby name for girls.

Meaning: Lover of god Origin: Greek