Greece Baby Names
Greek baby names retain classic Orthodox and ancient roots.
Greece baby naming trends in Europe combine local tradition and global favorites. Greece is also known as Hellas.
Current high-interest names include boys like Giorgos, Giannis, Dimitris and girls like Maria, Eleni, Katerina. Explore meanings, origins, and pronunciation below.
Most Popular Boy Names in Greece
- #1GiorgosGreekfarmerGIOR-gos
- #2GiannisHebrewGod is graciousGIAN-nis
- #3DimitrisGreekfollower of DemeterDIM-it-ris
- #4NikolaosGreekvictory of the peopleNIK-ol-aos
- #5PanagiotisGreekall-holyPAN-ag-iot-is
- #6KonstantinosLatinsteadfastKONS-tan-tin-os
- #7ChristosGreekanointedCHRIS-tos
- #8AthanasiosGreekimmortalAT-han-as-ios
- #9VasileiosGreekkinglyVAS-il-eios
- #10AlexandrosGreekdefender of menAL-ex-and-ros
Most Popular Girl Names in Greece
- Maria#1Hebrewbeloved; bitterMAR-iuh
- #2EleniGreeklightEL-en-ee
- #3KaterinaGreekpureKAT-er-in-uh
- #4GeorgiaGreekfarmerGEOR-giuh
- Sofia#5GreekwisdomSOF-iuh
- #6DimitraGreekof DemeterDIM-it-ruh
- #7VasilikiGreekqueenlyVAS-il-ik-ee
- #8IoannaHebrewGod is graciousIOAN-nuh
- #9DespoinaGreekmistress; ladyDES-poin-uh
- #10AikateriniGreekpureAIK-at-er-in-ee