this name was made popular by actress Demi Moore and singer Demi Lovato, both of whose first names are Demetria. The name comes from the Greek goddess Demeter. 113.Evi.Here we have the Greek form of the biblical girls’ names Eve and Eva. 114.Korina.You may be more familiar with...
Popular Greek Baby Names For Girls Do you already know your baby’s gender? If it’s a baby boy, you can name him after a noble Persian king such as Darius, a Hebrew prophet such as Elijah, a Greek god such as Apollo, or other Greek baby boy names. If you’re having a baby gi...
Greek female nameswere a big favorite of Shakespeare's, with such Greek names as Desdemona and Cressida playing a major part in some of his greatest tragedies. If Greek girl names are good enough for the Bard, surely our list of Greek names for girls is worth exploring!
Catherine is one of the oldest and most consistently well-used girls’ names, with endless variations and nicknames. The Catherine form feels more gently old-fashioned and feminine than the more popular K versions. Most stylish nickname for Catherine right now: Kate...or Cate, a la Blanchett....
Thanks to mythology and history, Greek names are extremely popular. Here's the most comprehensive list of Greek baby names for boys, girls, gender neutral..
Greek Mythology Girl Names (Goddess Names) Check out these 50 Greek mythology names for girls, inspired by the goddesses! 51. Acantha Acantha means “thorn” or “prickle” in Greek, and it was the name of a nymph. Acantha was beloved by Apollo, according to Greek legends. Because of th...
Also ranks #4 on The Most Beautiful Famous Brown-Eyed Girls Also ranks #5 on The Most Beautiful Brunette Women George Stephanopoulos Photo: Metaweb (FB) Public domain "The Greek Orthodox Church has remained a strong influence in my life, a guiding force. And my family has been...
Ancient Greek Names for Girls Athena - The Goddess of Wisdom and Warfare Artemis - The Goddess of the Hunt Calliope - The Muse of Epic Poetry Daphne - The Nymph Who Transformed into a Laurel Tree Helen - The Face That Launched a Thousand Ships ...
What profit is it to you that girls should sleep alone? Take it from me, either you will have horns again or else, cruel creature, we will banish you from our city: the Nile has never found favour with the Tiber."Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica 4. 345 ff (trans. Mozley) (Roman epic...
They are Peitho (Persuasion), Admete, Ianthe [in a list of names] . . . Now these are the eldest of the daughters who were born to Tethys and Okeanos (Oceanus)."Sappho, Fragment 96 (trans. Campbell, Vol. Greek Lyric I) (Greek lyric C6th B.C.) : "Nursling of Kytherea (...