Greek Names for Girls

There are 2587 Greek names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Greek names 1 to 20. Within these names, Alexandra (Czech, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Hungarian, Portuguese, Romanian, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Spanish) was the most popular in 2008 with a rank of #61 and a usage of 0.2219%. The unusual Greek names are Acantha (Greek), Adara (Arabic and Greek), Adonia (Greek), Adora (Greek), Aegea (Greek), Aeola (Greek), Agalia (Greek), Agape (Greek), Agathe (Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, and Scandinavian), Agathi (Greek), Aglea (Greek), Agni (Greek), Akilina (Greek), Alala (Greek), Alathea (Greek), Aldora (Greek), Aleka (Greek and Spanish), Alexine (English, French, and Greek), and Alexiou (Greek).

Greek names are classic favorites. Today they are still very popular as baby girl names, but not as much as they were in the past. Their usage peaked in 1917 with 27.415% of baby girls being given Greek names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 97 Greek names. The names have slipped in popularity since then, but nevertheless are currently of very heavy use. In 2008, their total usage was 9.319% with 94 Greek names listed among the top 1000. Among all Greek names, Sophia (English, German, Greek, Italian, and Russian) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #7 and a usage of 0.7729%.

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Alexandra 61

defender of men ...Alexandra's language of origin is Old Greek ...