315+ Greek Boy Names (with Meanings)

Rarely heard New Testament name -- he was a friend of Saint Paul -- that might conceivably stand up to modern usage.

Old southern name too close to "philanderer".

This name of an early Greek Christian philosopher comes with a wizened, ancient air about it. Still, perhaps the nickname Ari might help it work for a baby to grow into.

Pelagios is one of the more outre of the sea-related names. But Pel could work as a short form -- or Gus.

Related to the word democracy, and easier as a name.

Sounds like the name of a new synthetic fabric.

Zealous and noble, an unusual and strong choice -- and if the original is too much of a mouthful, you can always call him Zen.

The positive-meaning name of a seventh century saint.

The name of two Biblical figures, one a supporter of St. Paul and the other a Corinthian ruler. Virtually unknown in the U.S. but used in the form Sosthene in modern France.

Cool goddess name, but you might need to brace yourself for lots of sneaker jokes, depending on where you live.

In ancient Greek mythology, a Trojan king with fifty children; in the modern world it sounds more like a computer language or environmentally correct car.

Mythological name with a fabulous meaning. Sure it's weighty, but so is Aphrodite; Andy is an easy nickname choice to make this name more wearable in the classroom.

The Greek form of Latin Maximus, with plenty of gravitas.

Son of Zeus known for musical abilities, an edgy choice for music-minded families.