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| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Βαγγέλης, Vaggelis, Vangelis | Informal variant of Εὐάγγελος (Evangelos), bearer of good news. From εὐ (good) and ἂγγελος (bearer of news). |
| Βαγγελία, Vangelia | Informal variant of Εὐαγγελία (Evangelia), bearer of good news. From εὐ (good) and ἂγγελος (bearer of news). |
| Βαγγελινός, Vaggelinos | Informal variant of Εὐάγγελος (Evangelos), bearer of good news. From εὐ (good) and ἂγγελος (bearer of news). |
| Βαγγελίτσαα, Vangelitsa | Informal variant of Εὐαγγελία (Evangelia), bearer of good news. From εὐ (good) and ἂγγελος (bearer of news). |
| Βαγγελιώ, Vaggelio | Informal variant of Εὐαγγελία (Evangelia), bearer of good news. From εὐ (good) and ἂγγελος (bearer of news). |
| Βάγγος, Vaggos | Informal variant of Εὐάγγελος (Evangelos), bearer of good news. Fron εὐ (good) and ἂγγελος (bearer of news). |
| Βάγια, Vagia, Vaya | From of βάϊς (vais), leaf of a palm tree |
| Βάγιας, Vagias, Vayas | Informal variant of Βάϊος, from βάϊς (vais), leaf of a palm tree. |
| Βαθυκλής, Βαθυκλῆς, Vathyklis, Vathycles | A deeply glorious person. From βάθος (bathos), depth, and κλέος (kleos), glory. |
| Βάϊος, Vaios, Vaius | From of βάϊς (vais), leaf of a palm tree. |
| Βάκις, Vakis | A prophet, a seer. From βακίζω (vakizo), to prophesize. |
| Βάκχιος, Bacchios, Bacchius | Someone inspired, in a frenzy, or filled with the spirit of the god Bacchus / Dionysus. From ἰάχω (iacho), to shout, cry. |
| Βακχίς, Vacchis | Someone inspired, in a frenzy, or filled with the spirit of the god Bacchus / Dionysus. From ἰάχω (iacho), to shout, cry. |
| Βάκχος, Bakchos, Bacchus | Someone inspired, in a frenzy, or filled with the spirit of the god Bacchus / Dionysus. From ἰάχω (iacho), to shout, cry. |
| Βαλάντης, Valantis, Valantes | Informal variant of Βαλάντιος. Possibly, a frugal person, from βαλλάντιον (vallantion), pouch, purse. Alternatively, a javelin thrower from βάλλω (vallo), to throw. |
| Βαλάντιος, Valantios | Possibly, a frugal person, from βαλλάντιον (vallantion), pouch, purse. Alternatively, a javelin thrower from βάλλω (vallo), to throw. |
| Βαλσαμία, Valsamia, Balsamia | Soothing like balsam, providing solace. From βάλσαμος (valsamos, balsam), a therapeutic herb. |
| Βαλσαμίνη, Valsamini, Balasmene | Soothing like balsam, providing solace. From βάλσαμος (valsamos, balsam), a therapeutic herb. |
| Βαρβάρα, Varvara, Barbara | Intractable, untamable. From βάρβαρος (varvaros), barbarian. The original definition of barbarian was “non-Greek speaker”, hence, non-Greek. |
| Βαρσάμης, Varsamis, Barsames | Soothing like balsam, providing solace. From βάλσαμος (valsamos, balsam), a therapeutic herb. |
| Βάρσαμος, Varsamos, Barsamus | Soothing like balsam, providing solace. From βάλσαμος (valsamos, balsam), a therapeutic herb. |
| Βάρσος, Varsos | Soothing like balsam, providing solace. From βάλσαμος (valsamos, balsam), a therapeutic herb. |
| Βασιλεία, Vasileia, Basileia | Variant of Βασίλειος, regal. From βασιλεὺς (basileus), king. |
| Βάσια, Vasia | Regal. Informal valiant of Βασιλική (Vasiliki). From βασιλεὺς (basileus), king. |
| Βασιλείδης, Vasileidis, Basliseides | Variation of Βασίλειος, regal. From βασιλεὺς (basileus), king. |
| Βασίλειος, Valileios, Basileios, Basil | Regal. From βασιλεὺς (basileus), king, which is worth noting derives from βάσις (vasis), basis, and λαὸς (laos), the people, i.e. a ruler whose ultimate basis is popular support, not divine right. But I digress! |
| Βασιλεύς, Vasileus, Basileus | Regal. From βασιλεὺς (basileus), king. |
| Βασίλης, Vasilis, Basiles | Regal. Informal variant of Βασίλειος, Basil. From βασιλεὺς (basileus), king. |
| Βασιλική, Vasiliki, Basilice | Regal. From βασιλεὺς (basileus), king. |
| Βασιλίσκος,Vasliliskos, Basiliscus | Prince-like. Diminutive of βασιλεὺς (basileus), king. |
| Βάσιλος, Vasilos, Basilus | Variation of Βασίλειος (Basil). From βασιλεὺς (basileus), king. |
| Βασίλω, Vasilo | Regal. Informal valiant of Βασιλική (Vasiliki). From βασιλεὺς (basileus), king. |
| Βάσος, Vasos, Basos | Regal. Informal variant of Βασίλειος (Basil). From βασιλεὺς (basileus), king. Commonly used in Cyprus. |
| Βάσσα, Vassa, Bassa | Regal. Informal variant of Βασίλειος (Basil). From βασιλεὺς (basileus), king. |
| Βάσσος, Vassos, Bassus | Regal. Informal variant of Βασίλειος (Basil). From βασιλεὺς (basileus), king. Commonly used in Cyprus. |
| Βάσω, Vaso, Baso | Regal. Informal variant of Βασίλειος (Basil). From βασιλεὺς (basileus), king. |
| Βάτων, Vaton, Baton | Avant-garde, brave. From βαίνω (vaino), to advance. |
| Βγένω, Vgeno | Βγένω, Vgeno: Informal variant of Εὐγενία (Eugenia): Of noble origin and manner. From εὖ (eu), good, and γένος (genos), origin, descent. |
| Βελλερεφόντης, Vellerephontis, Bellerephontes | He who slays, presumably, what is evil. From βέλλομαι (vellomai), to desire, and φονεύς (phoneus), slayer. |
| Βερενίκη, Verenike, Berenice, Veronica | Victorious. From φέρω (to bring) and νίκη (nike), victory. Macedonian variation of Φερενίκη. |
| Βερενικίδης, Verenikidis, Berenicides | Victorious. From φέρω (to bring) and νίκη (nike), victory. Macedonian variation of Φερενίκη. |
| Βερoνίκη, Veroniki, Veronica | Victorious. Variation of Βερενίκη (Verenike), victorious. From φέρω (to bring) and νίκη (nike), victory. |
| Βησσαρίων, Vissarion, Bissarion | Cultivated. From βῆσσα (vissa), wooded valley. |
| Βίας, Vias, Bias | Robust. From βία (via), bodily strength. |
| Βιβὴ, Vive, Vivi | Informal variant of Παρασκευὴ (Paraskevi), one who prepares. From παρασκευάζω (paraskevazo), to prepare. |
| Βίκη, Vike, Vicky | Regal. Informal variant of Βασιλική (Vasiliki). From βασιλεὺς (basileus), king. |
| Βιολάνθη, Violanthi, Violanthe | Violet flower. From the medieval βιόλα (viola), derived from the Latin viola which is a cognate of ἲον (ion), violet, and ἀνθὸς (anthos), flower. |
| Βιολέτα, Violeta, Violet: Violet | From the medieval βιόλα (viola), derived from the Latin viola which is a cognate of ἲον (ion), violet. |
| Βιοτέλης, Viotelis, Bioteles | He who lives life to the fullest. From βιόω (vioo), to live, and τέλος (telos), end, goal. |
| Βιότη, Vioti, Biote | Lively. From βιοτή (vioti), life, lifestyle. |
| Βίοττος, Viottos, Biottos | Lively. From βιοτή (vioti), life, lifestyle. |
| Βίτων, Viton, Biton | Lively. From βιοτή (vioti), life, lifestyle. |
| Βίων, Vion, Bion | βιόω ζω ο αιώνιος |
| Βλάσης, Vlasis, Blaise | Budding. From βλαστὸς (vlastos), bud, sprout, blastus. Informal variant of Βλάσιος (Vlasios). |
| Βλάσιος, Vlasiοs, Blaise | Budding. From βλαστὸς (vlastos), bud, sprout, blastus. |
| Βλάστος, Vlastos, Blastus | Budding. From βλαστὸς (vlastos), bud, sprout, blastus. Also see Βλάσιος. |
| Βλέπης, Vlepis, Blepes | Insightful. From βλέπω (vepso), to see. |
| Βλέπυρος, Vlepyros, Blepyrus | With a fiery look. From βλέπω (vepso), to see, and πῦρ (pyr), fire. |
| Βλεψίας, Vlepsias, Blepsias | Insightful. From βλέψις (vepsis), the act of sight. |
| Βουβάλη, Bouvali, Bubale | Antelope-like. From βούβαλις (vouvalis), African antelope. |
| Βουκόλος, Voukolos, Bucolus | A bucolic herdsman. From βοῦς (vous), cow. |
| Βούλα, Voula, Boula | Preparing. Informal variant of Παρασκευή (Paraskevi), preparation. |
| Βούλων, Voulon, Boulon | Decisive. From βούλομαι (voulomai), to desire and act upon your desire. |
| Βούσελος, Vouselos, Buselus | Fragrant. From βουσέλινον (vouselinon), myrrh. |
| Βούτης, Voutis, Boutes | Herdsman. From βοῦς (vous), cow. |
| Βρασίδας, Brasidas | Ebullient, zestful. From βράσις (brasis), boiling. |
| Βριάρεως, Briareos | Robust, powerful. From βριαρός (vriaros), strong. |
| Βρισεύς, Briseus | Abundant. From βρίθω (vritho), to be laden with, to abound. |
| Βρισηίδα, Briseida | Abundant. Informal variant of Βρισηίς (Briseis). From βρίθω (vritho), to be laden with, to abound. |
| Βρισηίς, Briseis | Abundant. From βρίθω (vritho), to be laden with, to abound. |
| Βροτάναξ, Brotanax | Mortal king. From βροτὸς (vrotos), mortal, and ἂναξ (anax), king. |
| Βρυασσίς, Βρυασσὶς, Bryassis | Delightful. From βρυασμός (vryasmos), delight, lust. |
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