Boy Names Inspired by Mythology
- Valen
- Xanthos
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"golden-haired"Description:
This alternate name for Apollo has a noble sound and can always be shortened to Xan.
- Xanthus
Origin:
Greek, variation of XanthosMeaning:
"golden-haired"Description:
Usually spelled XANTHOS, this alternate name for APOLLO has a noble sound (pronounced ZHAN-thos) and can always be shortened to Xan.
- Zephyr
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"west wind"Description:
If you're looking for a name that's light and breezy, this could be it. A name from mythology: Zephyrus/Zephyr was the Greek god of the west wind-- with many European variations, it's a name that's frequently seen in computer and video games, is a character in the children's book Silverwing, and appears in the Babar books--as a monkey.