Mythology Names for Girls

There are 128 Mythology names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Mythology 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 2007 with a rank of #49 and a usage of 0.2536%, followed in descending order by Amy (English), Aurora (English, Finnish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, and Spanish), Asia (English and Polish), and Athena (English and German). The unusual Mythology names are Aegle (Latinized), Aglaia (English, German, and Russian), Aideen (Irish), Alfhild (Scandinavian), Althea (English), Amalthea (English and German), Ambrosia (English and German), Anthea (English and German), Antigone (German), Aoife (Irish), Aphrodite (English and German), Aretha (English), Ariadne (German), Bertha (French), and Branwen (English and Welsh).

Mythology names are very popular as baby girl names. Their usage peaked in 1918 with 8.483% of baby girls being given Mythology names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 30 Mythology names. The names have slipped in popularity since then, but nevertheless are currently of very heavy use. In 2007, their total usage was 3.124% with 35 Mythology names listed among the top 1000. Among all Mythology names, Chloe (English and German) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #16 and a usage of 0.5085%.

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Aegle ... brightness, splendor ... name was borne in Greek mythology by several characters - ...

Aglaia ... brightness, splendor ... Greek mythology, the three Graces were Aglaia, ...

Aideen ... jealousy; face ... was borne in Irish mythology by the heroine of "The ...

Alexandra 49 ... defender of men ... name was borne in Greek mythology as an epithet by the ...

Alfhild ... elf, supernatural being; ... Norse mythology, Alfhild was a lady who initially ...

Althea ... wholesome, healing; ... Greek mythology, Althea was the name of the mother of ...

Amalthea ... to soothe, to soften ... infant Zeus in Greek mythology; he was later rewarded ...

Ambrosia ... immortal, divine ... Greek mythology, ambrosia was the food and elixir of ...

Amy 119 ... beloved ... Roman mythology, the name was borne by the wife of King ...

Anthea ... flowery, blossom ... goddess Hera in Greek mythology ...

Antigone ... opposed to birth; unbending ... Greek mythology, Antigone was the daughter of the ...

Aoife ... beauty ... princess in Irish mythology who initially fought ...

Aphrodite ... risen from foam ... Greek mythology, Aphrodite was the goddess of love, ...

Aretha ... excellence, virtue ... Greek mythology, Arethusa was a wood nymph who was ...

Ariadne ... very holy woman ... king Minos in Greek mythology ...

Asia 326 ... Asia; alive; Yahweh ... Greek mythology, the name was borne a Nereid or sea ...

Athena 444 ... Greek mythology, Athena was the favorite daughter of ...

Aurora 317 ... dawn ... personified in Roman mythology as the goddess of the ...

Bertha ... bright, famous ... Southern Germanic mythology, it was borne by Perchta or ...

Branwen ... fair raven, dark beauty; ... Welsh mythology, Branwen was the beautiful daughter of ...