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Greek Names for Boys

Greek names for boys include such classic male names as Phillip and George, Nicholas and Andrew, Peter and Stephen, all common in the US for most of its history. These traditional Greek boys’ names and their variations have been widely-used in the western world for decades.

Along with Phillip and George, the top Greek boy names in the US Top 500 today include Alexander, Atticus, Elias, Jonas, Lucas, Nico, Sebastian, and Tobias. Baby boy names popular in Greece include Yiorgos — the Greek form of George — Yiannis, Constantine, and Dimitris.

Unique Greek boy names with a contemporary appeal include Hero, Lazarus, Linus, Ozias, and Phoenix.

Other unique Greek boy names in fashion for modern babies are names from Greek mythology. You might consider naming your son Apollo or Atlas, Orion or Perseus. For more choices like this, consult our list of Mythology Boy Names. You might also want to browse our selection of Greek girl names.

Explore our full list of Greek boy names, continued below. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

Nikasios Nikasios is a name that comes from a long li...
Origin:Spanish
9370
Luck Number: 4
9470
Herakles The name Herakles comes from the Ancient Gre...
Origin:Greek
9666
Venedictos For the lovers of Latin and Greek languages ...
Origin:Greek variation of Benedict
9889
Christiano The name Christiano is usually a beautiful b...
Origin:Latin
9997
Matthaiso Matthaiso is a variation of the Hebrew name ...
Origin:Hebrew
10196
Sandros Sandros is a Hungarian diminutive of Alexand...
Origin:Greek, diminutive of Alexandros
10289
Luck Number: 4
10316
Yeranos The origin of the name "Yeranos" is unclear,...
Origin:Armenian
10377
Zandy Zandy is used as a name for both boys and gi...
Origin:Greek, meaning unknown
10382
Anthanasios Anthanasios is quite a trending name for mal...
Origin:Celtic
10415
Lexus The name Lexus is of Greek origins, and it i...
Origin:Greek variation of a diminutive of Alexis
11915
Mattathias Mattathias is an Aramaic variation of Matthe...
Origin:Aramaic
11942
Veniamin The name Veniamin is commonly used for a bab...
Origin:Russian
12207
Augustinos The elegant and regal name Augustinos is a c...
Origin:Latin
12330
Loucas Loucas stands as one of the beautiful names ...
Origin:Latin
12742
Luck Number: 3
12781
Luck Number: 2
12913
Pollux

Meaning: crown

Origin:Greek
1778
Xenos

Meaning: hospitality, guest

Origin:Greek
3318