Top 50 Greek Girl Names

Choosing a baby name is one of the most important decisions parents make. Our database includes 2,100+ names with real U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) 2024 rankings, cultural origins from 20+ traditions, and detailed meanings to help you find the perfect name.

Girl names show more diversity than ever. Olivia has topped the SSA charts since 2019, but traditional names like Charlotte and floral names like Violet are gaining ground. Names ending in -a or -ia remain the most popular pattern.

Greek names echo 3,000 years of civilization, mythology, and philosophy. Names like Alexander (defender of the people), Sophia (wisdom), and Theodore (gift of God) remain globally popular. Greek naming traditions often honor grandparents, with the firstborn son named after the paternal grandfather.

Greek Girl Names

  1. 1. Phoebe - Greek name meaning "bright, shining." Ranked #60 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  2. 2. Yabeste - Greek name meaning "noble star." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  3. 3. Elara - Greek name meaning "bright, shining." Ranked #57 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  4. 4. Penelope - Greek name meaning "weaver." Ranked #21 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  5. 5. Acacia - Greek name meaning "thorny tree." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  6. 6. Iris - Greek name meaning "rainbow." Ranked #46 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  7. 7. Elektra - Greek name meaning "shining." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  8. 8. Ophelia - Greek name meaning "help." Ranked #97 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  9. 9. Daphne - Greek name meaning "laurel tree." Ranked #59 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  10. 10. Lyra - Greek name meaning "lyre." Ranked #55 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  11. 11. Lenora - Greek name meaning "light." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  12. 12. Paraskevi - Greek name meaning "Friday." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  13. 13. Evangeline - Greek name meaning "bearer of good news." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  14. 14. Sophia - Greek name meaning "wisdom." Ranked #6 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  15. 15. Katherine - Greek name meaning "pure." Ranked #92 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  16. 16. Isadora - Greek name meaning "gift of Isis." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  17. 17. Cora - Greek name meaning "maiden." Ranked #56 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  18. 18. Philomena - Greek name meaning "lover of strength." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  19. 19. Ariadne - Greek name meaning "most holy." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  20. 20. Vawossi - Greek name meaning "bright spirit." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  21. 21. Sagas - Greek name meaning "wise forest." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  22. 22. Legibo - Greek name meaning "eternal lion." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  23. 23. Elena - Greek name meaning "shining light." Ranked #32 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  24. 24. Lalturwit - Greek name meaning "divine flame." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  25. 25. Azalea - Greek name meaning "dry flower." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  26. 26. Petra - Greek name meaning "rock." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  27. 27. Nerissa - Greek name meaning "sea nymph." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  28. 28. Dorothea - Greek name meaning "gift of God." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  29. 29. Lydia - Greek name meaning "woman from Lydia." Ranked #47 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  30. 30. Jelco - Greek name meaning "gentle flower." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  31. 31. Cassia - Greek name meaning "cinnamon." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  32. 32. Lezevo - Greek name meaning "divine sky." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  33. 33. Berenice - Greek name meaning "bringer of victory." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  34. 34. Astoria - Greek name meaning "hawk." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  35. 35. Sofia - Greek name meaning "wisdom." Ranked #10 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  36. 36. Genenkel - Greek name meaning "eternal sun." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  37. 37. Artemis - Greek name meaning "goddess of the hunt." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  38. 38. Tutni - Greek name meaning "golden ocean." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  39. 39. Yovesben - Greek name meaning "gracious dawn." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  40. 40. Bifuno - Greek name meaning "peaceful wind." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  41. 41. Gibutjin - Greek name meaning "wise star." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  42. 42. Febu - Greek name meaning "faithful heart." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  43. 43. Cudishu - Greek name meaning "pure heart." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  44. 44. Chrysoula - Greek name meaning "golden." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  45. 45. Julmeke - Greek name meaning "wise dawn." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  46. 46. Potyitu - Greek name meaning "joyful spirit." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  47. 47. Calypso - Greek name meaning "she who conceals." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  48. 48. Theodora - Greek name meaning "gift of God." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  49. 49. Colru - Greek name meaning "gentle dawn." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  50. 50. Konstantina - Greek name meaning "steadfast." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
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Our rankings use the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) 2024 data, which tracks every registered birth in the United States. We include the top 200 names for both boys and girls.