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 girl, you can choose from our top 100 Greek baby girl names below: Acacia Orig...
Greek Boy Names Greek Girl Names Gender Neutral Greek Names Greek Boy Names Abacus An “abacus” is a calculating tool. It is a common Greek word that some use as a name. Pronounced as ah-bah-kus. Acacius Acacius means “thorny; innocent, not evil”. Acacius is a Latinized form of ...
Girl Names Search Girl Names by Origin 1 2 ... 13 ... 24 All Daphne Origin: Greek Meaning: "laurel tree, bay tree" Description: In Greek mythology, Daphne was the nymph daughter of Peneus, a river god. Peneus saved Daphne from Apollo’s romantic obsessions by transforming her into a ...
In the case ofIphigenia, Artemis substituted the girl with a deer just asIphigeniawas about to be sacrificed by her father,Agamemnon. Afterward, she took Iphigenia with her inTaurisand made her a priestess of her cult. Obscure Facts about Artemis ...
Greek Mythology Girl Names (Goddess Names) Tips on Choosing the Best Baby Name Greek Mythology Baby Names FAQs Choose With Caution Greek Mythology Boy Names (Greek God Names) Here are 50 Greek mythology names for boys, inspired by the Gods themselves!
Artemis was a virgin goddess but unlike her sister Athena she was often portrayed as a girl child rather than as an adult woman.Below are two graphics depicting Artemis' family tree, the first with names transliterated from the Greek and the second with the common English spellings:-ENCYCLOPEDI...
It was due to a dream possibly caused by the god Dionysus (who would later take Ariadne as his wife). Artemis Origin: Greek Meaning: Goddess of wild animals and the hunt Variations/Synonyms: Diana (Roman) Description: She’s Apollo’s twin sister. She can control nature, turn into ...
Artemis was NOT about that, and killed Maera (in that god-like logic, that I will never understand). Anyway, in the other version she is just a daughter of Atlas.n Maia Maia was the oldest of the Pleiades, and she was chillin' in this cave in Arcadia when Zeus came and, skipping ...
ARTEMAS: "gift from Artemis." Variants include Artemesio, and Artemus. ASCALAPHUS: myth name of he who was turned into an owl by Persephone ASOPUS: myth name of a river god. ASTYANAX: son of Hector and Andromache, killed by Neoptolemus. ATHAMAS: myth name of the father of Phrixus...
Artemis was the Olympian goddess of hunting, wild animals, children and birth. This page describes the goddess' various divine roles and privileges including hunting and wild animals, birth and children, maiden dance and song, sudden death and disease, a