Greek Names
“Greece left me breathless . . .” Leonardo Di Caprio
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| Name | Meaning |
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| Παγκλῆς, Pagkles | All-glorious. From πᾶν (pan), all, and κλέος (kleos), glory. |
| Παγκράτιος, Pagkratios | All-powerful. From πᾶν (pan), all, and κρατῶ (krato), to rule. |
| Παιάνιος, Paianios | Poetic. From παιάν (paian), paean. |
| Παιωνίδης, Paionides | Poetic. From παιάν (paian), paean. |
| Παιώνιος, Paionios | Poetic. From παιάν (paian), paean. |
| Παλαίμων, Palaimon, Palaemon | Fighter. From πάλη (pale), wrestling. |
| Παλαμήδης, Palamedes | A wise elder. From πάλαι (palai), long ago, long, all along, and μῆδος (medos), plans, counsels. |
| Παλλαδία, Palladia | One to brandishes a spear,. From πάλλω (pallo), to brandish, swing, shake. |
| Παλλάδιος, Palladios | One to brandishes a spear,. From πάλλω (pallo), to brandish, swing, shake. |
| Πάλλας, Pallas | One to brandishes a spear, a name of Athena. From πάλλω (pallo), to brandish, swing, shake. |
| Πάμιλλος, Pamillos | A good sport. From πᾶς (pas), all, and ἅμιλλα (hamilla), competition, contest. |
| Παμμένης, Pammenes | Fastened. From ἀφάπτω (afapto), fasten from or upon. |
| Παμφίλη, Pamphile | Beloved. From πᾶς (pas), all, and φίλος (philos), friend. |
| Πάμφιλος, Pamphilos | Beloved. From πᾶς (pas), all, and φίλος (philos), friend. |
| Παναγιώτα, Panagiota, Panagiota | All-holy. From From πᾶς (pas), all, and ἅγιος (philos), sacred, holy. |
| Παναγιώτης, Panagiotes, Panagiotis | All-holy. From From πᾶς (pas), all, and ἅγιος (philos), sacred, holy. |
| Πάναινος, Panainos | Praiseworthy. From πᾶς (pas), all, and αἶνος (ainos), praise. |
| Παναίτιος, Panaitios | The cause of all. From πᾶς (pas), all, and αἰτία (aitia), cause. |
| Πανάκεια, Panakeia, Panacea | Curing all. From πᾶς (pas), all, and ἀκέομαι (akeomai), heal. |
| Πάνδιος, Pandios | All-divine. From πᾶς (pas), all, and δῖος (dios), divine. |
| Πανδίων, Pandion | All-divine. From πᾶς (pas), all, and δῖος (dios), divine. |
| Πάνδροσος, Pandrosos | Very moist and dewy. From πᾶς (pas), all, and δρόσος (dosos), dew, mist. |
| Πανδώρα, Pandora | Supreme gift. From πᾶς (pas), all, and δῶρον (doron), gift. |
| Πάνδωρος, Pandoros | Supreme gift. From πᾶς (pas), all, and δῶρον (doron), gift. |
| Πάνθεια, Pantheia | All-divine. From πᾶς (pas), all, and θεὸς (theos), god. |
| Πάνθους, Panthous | All-divine. From πᾶς (pas), all, and θεὸς (theos), god. |
| Πανοπεὺς, Panopeus | All-seeing. From πᾶς (pas), all, and ὤψ (theos), eyes. |
| Πανόπη, Panope | All-seeing. From πᾶς (pas), all, and ὤψ (theos), eyes. |
| Πάνταινος, Pantainos | Universally praised. From πᾶς (pas), all, and αἶνος (ainos), praise. |
| Παντακλῆς, Pantakles | Universally glorified. From πᾶς (pas), all, and κλέος (kleos), glory. |
| Πανταλέων, Pantaleon | Lion-like. From πᾶς (pas), all, and λέων (leon), lion. |
| Παντάρετος, Panaretos | All-virtuous. From πᾶς (pas), all, and ἀρετὴ (arete), virtue. |
| Παντελεήμων, Panteleemon | All-merciful. From πᾶς (pas), all, and ἔλεος (eleos), mercy. |
| Παντελῆς, Panteles, Pantelis | Informal form of Παντελεήμων (Panteleemon). |
| Πάολα, Paola | Small, from παῦρος (pavros), via the the Latin paulus |
| Παυλίνα, Pavlina, Paulina | Small, from παῦρος (pavros), via the the Latin paulus |
| Παῦλος, Pavlos, Paul | Small, from παῦρος (pavros), via the the Latin paulus. |
| Πανώρια, Panoria | All-beautiful. From πᾶς (pas), all, and ὡραία (oraia), young, beautiful. |
| Παπίας, Papias | Keeper of palace. From παπίας (papias), janitor or keeper of the Palace. |
| Παράμονος, Paramonos | True to one’s commitments. From παραμονή (paramone), obligation to continue in service. |
| Παρασκευᾶς, Paraskevas, Friday | One who prepares, eg. a feast. From παρασκευάζω (paraskevazo), to prepare. |
| Παρασκευὴ, Paraskevi | One who prepares, eg. a feast. From παρασκευάζω (paraskevazo), to prepare. |
| Παρδαλᾶς, Pardalas | Leopard-like. From παρδάλεος (pardaleos), of a leopard. |
| Παρθένα, Parthena | Virginal. From παρθενία (parthenia), virginity. |
| Παρθένιος, Parthenios, Parthenius | Virginal. From παρθενία (parthenia), virginity. |
| Παρθενοκλῆς, Parthenokles | Of virginal glory. From παρθενία (parthenia), virginity, and κλέος (kleos), glory. |
| Παρθενόπη, Parthenope | Of virginal appearance. From παρθενία (parthenia), virginity, and ὤψ (ops), eye, face, countenance. |
| Παριὰς, Parias | One who measures herself up to others. From παρισόομαι (parisoomai), to make oneself equal to, measure oneself with. |
| Πάρις, Paris | One who measures himself up to others. From παρισόομαι (parisoomai), to make oneself equal to, measure oneself with. |
| Παρμενᾶς, Parmenas | One who persists. From παρά (para), beside, by, and μένω (meno), to remain. |
| Παρμενίδης, Parmenides | One who persists. From παρά (para), beside, by, and μένω (meno), to remain. |
| Παρμενίων, Parmenion | One who persists. From παρά (para), beside, by, and μένω (meno), to remain. |
| Παρμένων, Parmenon | One who persists. From παρά (para), beside, by, and μένω (meno), to remain. |
| Πασιθέα, Pasithea | Considered a goddess by all. From πᾶς (pas), all, and θεὰ (thea), goddess. |
| Πασικλῆς, Pasikles, Pasicles | All-glorious. From πᾶς (pas), all, and κλέος (kleos), glory. |
| Πασίνικος, Pasinikos, Pasinicus | All-victorious. From πᾶς (pas), all, and νίκη (nike), victory. |
| Πασιφάη, Pasiphae | All-gleaming. From πᾶς (pas), all, and φῶς (phos), light. |
| Πασιφάνης, Pasiphanes | All-apparent. From πᾶς (pas), all, and φαίνω (phaino), to bring to light, make appear. |
| Πασιχαριανός, Pasicharianos | All-charming. From πᾶς (pas), all, and χάρις (charis), grace, charm. |
| Πάτερκλος, Pateroklos | Partaking of your fatherland’s glory. From πατρὶς (patris), fatherland, and κλεός (kleos), glory. |
| Πατροκλείδης, Patrikleides | Partaking of your fatherland’s glory. From πατρὶς (patris), fatherland, and κλεός (kleos), glory. |
| Πατροκλῆς, Patrokles | Partaking of your fatherland’s glory. From πατρὶς (patris), fatherland, and κλεός (kleos), glory. |
| Πάτροκλος, Patroklos | Partaking of your fatherland’s glory. From πατρὶς (patris), fatherland, and κλεός (kleos), glory. |
| Πατροφίλα, Patrophila | Loving one’s fatherland. From πατρὶς (patris), fatherland, and κλεός (kleos), glory. |
| Πάτρων, Patron | Patron. From πατὴρ (pater), father. |
| Παυσανίας, Pausanias | Allayer of sorrow. From παύσις (pausis), pause, and ἀνὶα (ania), distress. |
| Παυσίας, Pausias | One who ceases something, presumably, disagreeable. From παύσις (pausis), pause. |
| Παυσίκακος, Pausikakos, Paucicacus | One who ceases the evil. From παύσις (pausis), pause, and κακὸν (kakon), evil. |
| Παυσίμαχος, Pausimachos | Peacemaker. From παύσις (pausis), pause, and μάχη (mache), battle. |
| Παυσίστρατος, Pasistratos | Peacemaker. From παύσις (pausis), pause, and στρατὸς (stratos), battle. |
| Παχώμιος, Pachomios | Having a thick shoulder. From παχὺς (pachys), fat, and ὦμος (omos), shoulder. |
| Πειθαγόρας, Peithagoras | Convincing at public assemblies. From πείθω (peitho), to convince, and ἀγορὰ (agora), public assembly. |
| Πειθίας, Peithias | Convincing. From πείθω (peitho), to convince. |
| Πειθίδημος, Peithidemos | Convincing the citizens. From πείθω (peitho), to convince, persuade, and δῆμος (demos), a country-district, country, land. |
| Πειθῖνος, Peithinos | Convincing. From πείθω (peitho), to convince, persuade. |
| Πειθόλαος, Peitholaos | Convincing the people. From πείθω (peitho), to convince, persuade, and λαὸς (laos), the people. |
| Πειθὼ, Peitho | Pesuasion. From πείθω (peitho), to convince, persuade. |
| Πείνων, Peinon | To be hungry for things. From πεῖνα (peina), hunger, famine. |
| Πείσανδρος, Peisandros | Convincing men. From πείθω (peitho), to convince, persuade, and ἀνὴρ (aner), man. |
| Πεισίας, Peisias | Convincing. From πείθω (peitho), to convince. |
| Πεισίδημος, Peisidemos | Convincing the citizenry. From πείθω (peitho), to convince, and δῆμος (demos), a country-district, country, land. |
| Πεισίθεος, Peisitheos | Convincing the gods. From πείθω (peitho), to convince, and θεὸς (theos), god. |
| Πεισίστρατος, Peisistratos | Convincing armies. From πείθω (peitho), to convince, persuade, and στρατὸς (stratos), army. |
| Πελαγία, Pelagia | Of the sea. From πέλαγος (pelagos), the sea. |
| Πελάγιος, Pelagios | Of the sea. From πέλαγος (pelagos), the sea. |
| Πελίας, Pelias | Neighbor. From πέλας (pelas), near by. |
| Πελοπίδας, Pelopidas | Son of Πέλοψ (Pelops), q.v. |
| Πέλοψ, Pelops | Possibly, sea-like. From πέλαγος (pelagos), the sea, and ὤψ (ops), countenance. |
| Πενθεσίλεια, Penthesilia | Sad, mournful. From πένθος (penthos), mourning. |
| Πενθεὺς, Pentheus | Sad, mournful. From πένθος (penthos), mourning. |
| Πέρδιξ, Perdix | Partridge-like: From πέρδιξ (perdix), partridge. |
| Πέρδικα, Perdika | Partridge-like: From πέρδιξ (perdix), partridge. |
| Περδίκας, Perdikas | Partridge-like: From πέρδιξ (perdix), partridge. |
| Περίανδρος, Periandros | Surrounded by men. From περί (peri), about, around, and ἀνήρ (aner), man. |
| Περιγένης, Perigenes | Superior to one’s ancestors. From περί (peri), about, around, and γένος (genos), race, kin, heritage. |
| Περικλῆς, Perikles, Pericles | Glorious. From περί (peri), about, around, and κλέος (kleos), glory. |
| Περικτιόνη, Periktione, Perictone | A girl next-door. From περί (peri), about, around, and κτίζω (ktizo), to build, settle, found. |
| Περσαῖος, Persaios | Conqueror. From πέρθω (pertho), to sack, plunder, lay waste. |
| Περσεὺς, Perseus | Conqueror. From πέρθω (pertho), to sack, plunder, lay waste. |
| Περσεφόνη, Persephone | Possibly, a rather nasty conqueror. From πέρθω (pertho), to sack, plunder, lay waste, and φόνος (murder). Persephone is also encountered as Φερσέφασσα (Phersephassa), which alludes to φάσσα (phassa), a wild dove; not what one would expect from killer! |
| Πέρση, Perse | Conqueror. From πέρθω (pertho), to sack, plunder, lay waste. |
| Πέρσιῆς, Pesies | Conqueror. From πέρθω (pertho), to sack, plunder, lay waste. |
| Πέταλος, Petalos | Broad, flat, leaf-shaped. From πέταλον (petalos), leaf. |
| Πέτρος, Petros, Peter | Of a rock. From πέτρα (petra), rock. |
| Πηγάσιος, Pegasios | Of Πήγασος (Pegasus), q.v. |
| Πήγασος, Pegasos, Pegasus | Possibly, stout. From πηγός (pegos), stout, thick, tough. |
| Πηγὴ, Pege | Source of water or life. From πηγή (pege), source. |
| Πηλεὺς, Peleus | Earthly, of clay. From πηλὸς (pelos), clay. |
| Πηνελόπη, Penelope | Of a duck. From πηνέλοψ (penelops), duck. |
| Πιθάνη, Pithane | Persuasive. From πιθανός (pithanos), calculated to persuade. |
| Πιθήκη, Pitheke, PIthece | Ape-like. From πίθηκος (pithekos), ape, monkey. |
| Πίναξ, Pinax | Possibly, scribe. From πίναξ (pinax), board, writing tablet. |
| Πίνδαρος, Pindaros, Pindar | Possibly tall, of the mountain Πίνδος (Pindus). |
| Πῖος, Pios, Pius | Pious. From πῖος (pios), unctuous. |
| Πιστόδημος, Pistodemos | Trusted by the people. From πίστη (piste), faith, trust, and δῆμος (demos), the people. |
| Πιστοκλῆς, Pistokles, Pistocles | Trusted and glorious. From πίστη (piste), faith, trust, and κλέος (kleos), glory. |
| Πιστὴ, Piste | Faithful, trusted, reverent. From πίστη (piste), faith, trust. |
| Πίστις, Pistis | Faithful, trusted, reverent. From πίστη (piste), faith, trust. |
| Πίστος, Pistos | Faithful, trusted, reverent. From πίστη (piste), faith, trust. |
| Πιστοτέλης, Pistoteles | Of a trusted end. From πίστη (piste), faith, trust, and τέλος (telos), an end. |
| Πιτθεὺς, Pitheus | Convinced about the existence of gods. From πείθω (peitho), to convince, and θεὸς (theos), god. |
| Πιττακὸς, Pittakos | An inscriber. From πιττάκιον (pittakion), tablet for writing on, label, ticket. |
| Πλαθάνη, Plathane | One who moulds things. From πλάθανον (plathanon), a mould. |
| Πλάτων, Platon, Plato | Wide, from πλάτος (platos), width, broadness. Plato’s original name was Ἀριστοκλῆς (Aristocles), but he earned the nickname Plato for having a broad forehead. |
| Πλειὰς, Pleias, Pleiad | Rich and gifted. From πλειότης (pleiotes), plurality. |
| Πλίνιος, Plinios, Pliny | From πλίνθος (plinthos), brick. Possibly strong, built like a brick house. |
| Πλουτιανός, Ploutianos | Wealthy. From πλοῦτος (ploutos), wealth, riches. |
| Πλούταρχος, Ploutarchos, Plutarch | Fountain of riches. From πλοῦτος (ploutos), wealth, riches, and ἀρχή (arche), beginning. |
| Πλουτίων, Ploution | Of riches. From πλοῦτος (ploutos), wealth, riches. |
| Πλωτῖνος, Plotinos, Plotin | Floating. From πλέω (pleo), to float. |
| Ποδαλείριος, Podaleirios | Having lily-white feet. From πούς (pous), foot, and λείριον (leirion), white lily. |
| Πόθος, Pothos | Desire. From ποθή (pothe), missing, yearning. |
| Ποθουμένη, Pothoumene, Désirée | Desired. From ποθή (pothe), missing, yearning. |
| Πολέμαρχος, Polemarchos | Warlord. From πόλεμος (polemos), war, and ἄρχων (archon), a ruler, commander. |
| Πολέμων, Polemon | Of war. From πόλεμος (polemos), war. |
| Πολίοχος, Poliochos | Protector of the city. From πόλις (polis), city, and ὄχος (ochos), shelter. |
| Πολίτης, Polites | Citizen. From πόλις (polis), city. |
| Πολύαινος, Polyainos | Much-praised. From πολύς (polys), much, and αἶνος (ainos), praise, eulogy. |
| Πολυάνθη, Polyanthe | Of many flowers. From πολύς (polys), much, and ἀνθὸς (anthos), flower. |
| Πολυάρατος, Polyaratos | Much accursed. From πολύς (polys), much, and and ἀρατός (aratos), accursed, unblest. |
| Πολύβιος, Polybios | Long-living. From πολύς (polys), much, and βίος (bios), life. |
| Πόλυβους, Polybous | An owner of cattle. From πολύς (polys), much, and βοῦς (bous), cow. |
| Πολύγνωτος, Polygnotos | Renowned. From πολύς (polys), much, and γνωτὸς (gnotos), known. |
| Πολυδάμας, Polydamas | A multi-conqueror. From πολύς (polys), much, and δαμάζω (damazo), to conquer, subdue. |
| Πολυδεύκης, Polydeukes | Very sweet. From πολύς (polys), much, and δεῦκος (deukos), sweet new wine. |
| Πολύδικος, Polydikos | Very just. From πολύς (polys), much, and δίκη (dike), usage, custom, legal proceeding. |
| Πολύδωρος, Polydoros, Polydor | Multi-gifted. From πολύς (polys), much, and δῶρον (doron), gift. |
| Πολύευκτος, Polyeuktos, Polyeuctus | Much wished for. From πολύς (polys), much, and εὔχομαι (euchomai), pray, vow. |
| Πολύζηλος, Polyzelos | Very zealous. From πολύς (polys), much, and ζῆλος (zelos), eager rivalry, zealous imitation, emulation. |
| Πολύκαρπος, Polykarpos, Polycarp | Creative, fruitful. From πολύς (polys), much, and καρπὸς (karpos), fruit. |
| Πολυκλείδης, Polykleides, Polycleides | One who holds many keys. From πολύς (polys), much, and κλειδίον (kleidion), key. |
| Πολύκλειτος, Polykleitos, Polycleitus | Very glorious. From πολύς (polys), much, and κλέος (kleos), glory. |
| Πολυκλῆς, Polykles, Polycles | Very glorious. From πολύς (polys), much, and κλέος (kleos), glory. |
| Πολυκράτης, Polykrates, Polycrates | All-powerful. From πολύς (polys), much, and κρατῶ (krato), to rule. |
| Πολυκτήμων, Polyktemon, Polyctemon | With many possessions. From πολύς (polys), much, and κτῆμα (ktema), possession, property. |
| Πολυμήδη, Polymede | Very wise. From πολύς (polys), much, and μῆδος (medos), plans, counsels. |
| Πολυμήδης, Polymedes | Very wise. From πολύς (polys), much, and μῆδος (medos), plans, counsels. On a more Aristophanean note, well-endowed (μῆδος also refers to one’s private parts). |
| Πολυμήστωρ, Polymestor | Very wise. From πολύς (polys), much, and μῆδος (medos), plans, counsels. |
| Πολύμνηστος, Polymnestos | Very mindful. From πολύς (polys), much, and μνήστωρ (mnestor), mindful of. |
| Πολυμνία, Polymnia | Mossy. From πολύμνιος (polymnios), full of moss. |
| Πόλυμνις, Polymnis | Mossy. From πολύμνιος (polymnios), full of moss. |
| Πολυνείκης, Polyneikes, Polyneices | Quarrelsome. From πολύς (polys), much, and νεικέω (neikeo), to quarrel. |
| Πολύνικος, Polynikos, Polynicus | Of many victories. From πολύς (polys), much, and νίκη (nike), victory. |
| Πολυξένη, Polyxene | Hospitable, entertaining many guests. From πολύς (polys), much, and ξένος (xenos), guest. |
| Πολύξενος, Polyxenos | Hospitable, entertaining many guests. From πολύς (polys), much, and ξένος (xenos), guest. |
| Πολυσπέρχων, Polysperchon | A very fast driver. From πολύς (polys), much, and σπέρχω (spercho), speed, drive fast. |
| Πολύστρατος, Polystratos | Of many armies. From πολύς (polys), much, and στρατὸς (stratos), army. |
| Πολυτίμη, Polytime | Highly revered. From πολύς (polys), much, and τιμὴ (time), honor, value. |
| Πολύτιμος, Polytimos | Highly revered. From πολύς (polys), much, and τιμὴ (time), honor, value. |
| Πολυφάης, Polyphaes | Eating in excess. Highly revered. From πολύς (polys), much, and φάγος(phagos), glutton. |
| Πολύφημος, Polyphemos | Very famous. From πολύς (polys), much, and φήμη (pheme), repute. |
| Πολύφιλος, Polyphilos | With many friends. From πολύς (polys), much, and φίλος (philos), friend. |
| Πολύφρων, Polyphron | Smart, willful and hearty. From πολύς (polys), much, and and φρήν (phren), heart, mind, will. |
| Πολυχάρης, Polychares | Very charming. From πολύς (polys), much, and χάρις (charis), quality of pleasing, grace, charm. |
| Πολύχαρμος, Polycharmos | From πολύς (polys), much, and χάρμα (charma), a thing of joy. |
| Πολυχρόνιος, Polychronios | Long-lived. From πολύς (polys), much, and χρόνος (chronos), time. |
| Πολύωρος, Polyoros | Many years old. From πολύς (polys), much, and ὥρα (hors), hour, time. |
| Πομπήϊος, Pompeios | One who leads a precession. From πομπεία (pompeia), a leading in procession. |
| Πομπίδης, Pompides | Dispatcher. From πέμπω (pempo), send, dismiss, send. |
| Πόμπος, Pompos | Dispatcher. From πέμπω (pempo), send, dismiss, send. |
| Πομπωνία, Pomponia | Dispatcher. From πέμπω (pempo), send, dismiss, send. |
| Πορίλαος, Porilaos | Of resourceful people. From πόριμος (porimos), able to provide, full of resources, inventive, contriving, and λαὸς (laos), people. |
| Πορῖνος, Porinos | Resourceful. From πόριμος (porimos), able to provide, full of resources, inventive, contriving. |
| Πορφύριος, Porphyrios | Purple-colored, hence, regal. From πορφύρα (porphyra), purple-fish. |
| Πορφυρίων, Porphyrion | Purple-colored, hence, regal. From πορφύρα (porphyra), purple-fish. |
| Ποσείδιππος, Poseidippos | One who waters horses. From πόσις (posis), drink, and ἵππος (hippos), horse. |
| Ποσειδῶν, Poseidon | Drenching the earth with water. From πόσις (posis), drink, and δᾶ (da), earth. |
| Ποσειδώνιος, Poseidonios | Of Ποσειδῶν (Poseidon), q.v. |
| Πραξαγόρα, Praxagora | One who takes action in public assemblies. From πράξις (paxis), action, and ἀγορὰ (agora), a public assembly. |
| Πράξανδρος, Praxandros | A man of action. From πράξις (paxis), action, and ἀνὴρ (aner), man. |
| Πραξίας, Praxia | A man of action. From πράξις (paxis), action, and ἀνὴρ (aner), man. |
| Πραξίβουλος, Praxiboulos | A good manager. From πράξις (paxis), action, and βουλή (boule), counsel, plan, decree. |
| Πραξιδάμας, Praxidamas | One who actively conquers and subdues. From πράξις (paxis), action, and δάμασις (damasis), taming, subduing. |
| Πραξικλῆς, Praxikles | One who acts gloriously. From πράξις (paxis), action, and κλέος (kleos), glory. |
| Πραξικύδης, Praxikydes, Praxicydes | One who acts gloriously. From πράξις (paxis), action, and κῦδος (kudos), glory. |
| Πραξιτέλης, Praxiteles | One who consummates his actions. From πράξις (paxis), action, and τέλος (telos), end. |
| Πραξιφάνης, Praxiphanes | One who is always seen in action. From πράξις (paxis), action, and φαίνω (phanaino), bring to light, make to appear, show. |
| Πρατίνας, Pratinas | A man of action. From πράττω (pratto), to act. |
| Πρίαμος, Priamos, Priam | Possibly, old, first. From πρό (pro), before, forward, forth. |
| Πρῖμος, Primos | Possibly, old, first. From πρό (pro), before, forward, forth. |
| Πρόδρομος, Prodromos | Running forward, with headlong speed. From πρό (pro), before, forward, forth, and δρόμος (dromos), running, race, race-course. |
| Πρόκλα, Prokla, Procla | Glorious before others. From πρό (pro), before, forward, forth, and κλέος (kleos), glory. |
| Προκλείδης, Prokleide, Procleides | Glorious before others. From πρό (pro), before, forward, forth, and κλέος (kleos), glory. |
| Προκλῆς, Prokles, Procles | Glorious before others. From πρό (pro), before, forward, forth, and κλέος (kleos), glory. |
| Προκλιανός, Proklianos, Proclian | Glorious before others. From πρό (pro), before, forward, forth, and κλέος (kleos), glory. |
| Πρόκλος, Proklos, Proclus | Glorious before others. From πρό (pro), before, forward, forth, and κλέος (kleos), glory. |
| Προκόπιος, Prokopios, Procopius, Procope | One who succeeds. From προκόπτω (prokopto), to cut away in front. |
| Πρόμαχος, Promachos | Champion, foremost fighter. From πρό (pro), before, forward, forth, and μάχη (mache), battle. |
| Προμένεια , Promeneia | Presage. From πρό (pro), before, forward, forth, and μένος(menos), impulse, will, spirit, might, courage. |
| Προμένης, Promenes: Presage | From πρό (pro), before, forward, forth, and μένος(menos), impulse, will, spirit, might, courage. |
| Προμηθεὺς, Prometheus | With foresight. From προμήθεια (promethean), foresight, forethought. |
| Πρόνοος, Pronoös | Careful, prudent. From πρό (pro), before, forward, forth, and νόος (noos), mind. |
| Προξενίδης, Proxenides | One who enjoys friendly relations. From προξενία (proxenia), friendly relations. |
| Πρόξενος, Proxenos | One who enjoys friendly relations. From προξενία (proxenia), friendly relations. |
| Πρόσδεκτος, Prosdektos, Prosdectos | Acceptable. From πρό (pro), before, forward, forth, and δεκτός (dektos), acceptable. |
| Προσδόκιμος, Prosdokimos | Expected, looked for. From πρό (pro), before, forward, forth, and δόκιμος (dokimos), acceptable. |
| Προστάσιος, Prostasios | With dignified appearance. From πρόστασις (prostasis), outward dignity, pompous appearance. |
| Προφαντίδης, Prophanides | Preeminent. From πρό (pro), before, forward, forth, and φαντὸς (phantos), visible. |
| Πρόφαντος, Prophantos | Preeminent. From πρό (pro), before, forward, forth, and φαντὸς (phantos), visible. |
| Πρόχορος, Prochoros | To dance before in a chorus. From πρό (pro), before, forward, forth, and χορὸς (choros), chorus. |
| Πρωταγόρας, Protagoras | Excelling in an assembly. From πρῶτος (protos), and ἀγορά (agora), public assembly, gathering. |
| Πρώταρχος, Protarchos | A prime ruler. From πρῶτος (protos), first, and ἄρχων (archon), ruler. |
| Πρωτεσίλαος, Protesilaos | First among the people. From πρῶτος (protos), first, and λαὸς (laos), the people. |
| Πρωτεύς, Proteus | First. From πρῶτος (protos), first. |
| Πρωτίας, Protias | First. From πρῶτος (protos), first. |
| Πρωτογένης, Protogenes | First-born. From πρῶτος (protos), first, and γένεσις (genesis), genesis, birth. |
| Πρωτοκλῆς, Protokles, Protocles | Of prime glory. From πρῶτος (protos), first, and κλέος (kleos), glory. |
| Πτολεμαῖος, Ptolemaios, Ptolemy | Of war. From πτόλεμος (ptolemos), war. |
| Πυθαγόρας, Pythagoras | A prophetic orator. From Πυθία (Pythia), the priestess seer of Pythian Apollo, and ἀγορά (agora), public assembly, gathering. |
| Πυθάρατος, Pytharatos | Accursed by the oracle. From From Πυθία (Pythia), the priestess seer of Pythian Apollo, and ἀρατός (aratos), accursed, unblest. |
| Πύθαρχος, Pytharchos | Head of oracle. From From Πυθία (Pythia), the priestess seer of Pythian Apollo, and ἄρχων (archon), ruler. |
| Πυθέας, Pytheas | Prophetic. From Πυθία (Pythia), the priestess seer of Pythian Apollo, and ἀγορά (agora), public assembly, gathering. |
| Πυθία, Pythia | The priestess seer of Pythian Apollo. From πύθων (python), python. |
| Πυθιάς, Pythias | Of the priestess seer of Pythian Apollo. From πύθων (python), python. |
| Πυθίππη, Pythippe | Of a Pythian horse. Πυθία (Pythia), the priestess seer of Pythian Apollo, and ἵππος (hippos), horse. |
| Πύθιππος, Pythipposnd ἵππος (hippos), horse. | Of a Pythian horse. Πυθία (Pythia), the priestess seer of Pythian Apollo, and ἵππος (hippos), horse. |
| Πυθίων, Pythion | Of the priestess seer of Pythian Apollo. From πύθων (python), python. |
| Πυθογένης, Pythogenes | A descendant of Πυθία (Pythia), the priestess seer of Pythian Apollo. From Πυθία (Pythia), and γένος (genos), race, kin, heritage. |
| Πυθόδηλος, Pythodelos | Foreseen by Πυθία (Pythia), the priestess seer of Pythian Apollo. From Πυθία (Pythia), and δῆλος (delos), visible, conspicuous. |
| Πυθόδωρος, Pythodoros | A gift to, or from, Πυθία (Pythia), the priestess seer of Pythian Apollo. From Πυθία (Pythia), and δῶρον (doron), gift. |
| Πυθοκλῆς, Pythokles | Of the glory of Πυθία (Pythia), the priestess seer of Pythian Apollo. From Πυθία (Pythia), and κλέος (kleos), glory. |
| Πυθόκριτος, Pythokritos | Chosen by Πυθία (Pythia), the priestess seer of Pythian Apollo. From Πυθία (Pythia), and κριτὸς (kritos), chosen. |
| Πυθομένης, Pythomenes | Having the spirit of Πυθία (Pythia), the priestess seer of Pythian Apollo. From Πυθία (Pythia), and μένος (menos), impulse, will, spirit, might, courage. |
| Πύθων, Python | The serpent python. |
| Πυθονίκης, Pythonikes, Pythonices | Of victorious Πυθία (Pythia), the priestess seer of Pythian Apollo. From Πυθία (Pythia), and νίκη (nike), victory. |
| Πυλάδης, Pylades | Of gates. From πύλη (pyle), gate, gates. |
| Πυρικλῆς, Pyrikles, Pylicles | Of fiery glory. From πῦρ (pyr), fire, and κλέος (kleos), glory. |
| Πύρρα, Pyrra, Pyrrha | Flame-colored, yellowish-red. From πῦρ (pyr), fire. |
| Πύρρανδρος, Pyrrandros | A fiery man. From πῦρ (pyr), fire, and ἀνὴρ (aner), man. |
| Πυρράνθης, Pyrranthes | Of a fire-flower. From πῦρ (pyr), fire, and ἀνθὸς (anthos), flower. |
| Πυρρίας, Pyrrias | Flame-colored, yellowish-red. From πῦρ (pyr), fire. |
| Πύρρος, Pyrros, Pyrrhus | Flame-colored, yellowish-red. From πῦρ (pyr), fire. |
| Πυρφόρος, Pyrphoros | A flame-carrier. From πῦρ (pyr), fire, and φέρω (phero), to carry. |
| Πῶλ, Paul | Small, from παῦρος (pavros), via the the Latin paulus. |
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