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Mythological baby names
167 mythological baby names — each with its meaning, origin and pronunciation.
📌 Save this list to Pinterest| Name | Origin | Pronunciation | Meaning | Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maeve Girl | Irish | /MAYV/ | Intoxicating, she who rules | 69/100 |
| Orion Boy | Greek | /oh-RY-on/ | Rising in the sky, hunter | 64/100 |
| Freya Girl | Norse | /FRAY-ah/ | Noble woman, goddess of love | 62/100 |
| Zephyr Boy | Greek | /ZEF-er/ | West wind | 46/100 |
| Dianna Girl | Latin | /dy-AN-ah/ | Variant of Diana, the Roman goddess of the moon and the hunt, meaning divine. | 93/100 |
| Delia Girl | Greek | /DEE-lee-ah/ | Means woman from Delos, an epithet of the Greek goddess Artemis, who was born on the island of Delos. | 92/100 |
| Casandra Girl | Greek (variant of Cassandra) | /kuh-SAN-druh/ | She who shines. | 87/100 |
| Merlin Boy | Welsh/Celtic | /MER-lin/ | Sea fort or sea hill. | 87/100 |
| Minerva Girl | Latin/Roman | /muh-NER-vuh/ | Roman goddess of wisdom. | 87/100 |
| Rhiannon Girl | Welsh | /ree-AN-on/ | From Welsh Rhianu, meaning great queen. | 86/100 |
| Ione Girl | Greek | /eye-OH-nee/ | Violet flower; a figure in mythology. | 84/100 |
| Nestor Boy | Greek | /NES-tor/ | Homecoming; wise elder and counselor. | 84/100 |
| Venus Girl | Latin | /VEE-nus/ | Goddess of love and beauty. | 83/100 |
| Vesta Girl | Latin | /VES-tuh/ | Goddess of the hearth and home. | 82/100 |
| Danae Girl | Greek | /dah-NAH-ee/ | From Greek mythology, mother of Perseus meaning dry. | 80/100 |
| Leander Boy | Greek | /lee-AN-der/ | Lion man; from the Greek leon and aner. | 79/100 |
| Artis Boy | Greek | /AR-tis/ | Of Artemis, the huntress goddess; from Greek Artemis. | 79/100 |
| Merlyn Boy | Celtic/Welsh | /MER-lin/ | Variant of Merlin, possibly meaning sea fort or sea bright. | 76/100 |
| Alethea Girl | Greek | /uh-LEE-thee-uh/ | Derived from the Greek word meaning 'truth' or 'truthfulness.' | 75/100 |
| Zenobia Girl | Greek | /zeh-NOH-bee-ah/ | Life of Zeus. | 74/100 |
| Thor Boy | Norse | /TOR/ | Thunder or God of thunder. | 74/100 |
| Cassondra Girl | Greek | /kah-SAN-drah/ | Prophetess of the gods. | 74/100 |
| Demetra Girl | Greek | /duh-MEH-truh/ | Earth mother; related to goddess Demeter. | 73/100 |
| Echo Girl | Greek | /ECK-o/ | Sound returning; from Greek mythology. | 73/100 |
| Dameon Boy | Greek | /DAY-mee-un/ | To tame or spirit; variant of Damian. | 73/100 |
| Laverna Girl | Latin | /luh-VER-nuh/ | Goddess of thieves and darkness. | 71/100 |
| Nereida Girl | Greek | /neh-RAY-duh/ | Derived from the Nereids, the sea nymphs of Greek mythology. | 71/100 |
| Isadora Girl | Greek | /is-uh-DOR-uh/ | Derived from Greek meaning gift of Isis, the Egyptian goddess. | 70/100 |
| Ariadne Girl | Greek | /ar-ee-AD-nee/ | Very holy or most holy woman. | 70/100 |
| Parris Boy | Greek | /PAR-is/ | Variant of Paris, the Trojan prince in Greek mythology. | 70/100 |
| Avalon Girl | Welsh | /AV-uh-lon/ | From the legendary island Avallon, meaning apple island. | 69/100 |
| Leda Girl | Greek | /LAY-duh/ | From Greek mythology, possibly meaning woman or lady. | 69/100 |
| Jovita Girl | Latin/Spanish | /jo-VEE-tuh/ | Feminine form derived from Jove or Jupiter, the Roman king of the gods. | 69/100 |
| Olympia Girl | Greek | /oh-LIM-pee-uh/ | From Mount Olympus, home of the gods. | 68/100 |
| Dione Girl | Greek | /dy-OH-nee/ | Divine queen or of Zeus. | 67/100 |
| Pandora Girl | Greek | /pan-DOR-uh/ | All gifts or giver of all. | 66/100 |
| Ariadna Girl | Greek | /ar-ee-AD-nuh/ | Very holy or pure. | 66/100 |
| Ramses Boy | Egyptian | /RAM-seez/ | From Ra (sun god) and "mes" (born), Egyptian royal name. | 65/100 |
| Omega Girl | Greek | /oh-MAY-guh/ | From Greek "omega" meaning "great O," the final letter of the Greek alphabet. | 65/100 |
| Achilles Boy | Greek | /uh-KIL-eez/ | Pain or ache, from Greek mythology the greatest warrior. | 64/100 |
| Ninfa Girl | Spanish/Italian | /NEEN-fuh/ | Derived from the Spanish and Italian word for nymph, a mythological spirit. | 63/100 |
| Varun Boy | Sanskrit | /VAR-oon/ | In Hindu mythology, the god of water and oceans, symbolizing purity and fluid strength. | 63/100 |
| Taran Boy | Irish/Celtic | /TAR-un/ | A variant of Tarán in Irish mythology, meaning thunder or the god of thunder. | 63/100 |
| Fae Girl | Scottish/English | /FAY/ | Derived from the Scottish and English word meaning fairy, symbolizing magic and wonder. | 63/100 |
| Briseida Girl | Greek | /brih-SAY-duh/ | Spanish form of Briseis, a figure from Greek mythology. | 62/100 |
| Eris Girl | Greek | /AIR-is/ | Greek goddess of discord and strife. | 62/100 |
| Arion Boy | Greek | /uh-RY-un/ | From Greek mythology, a legendary poet and musician. | 62/100 |
| Artemio Boy | Greek; from Artemis | /ar-TEM-ee-oh/ | From the Greek goddess Artemis, associated with the hunt and the moon. | 61/100 |
| Citlalli Girl | Nahuatl | /sit-LAH-lee/ | Nahuatl (Aztec) origin meaning star. | 60/100 |
| Taurean Boy | Latin | /tor-EE-un/ | Related to Taurus, the bull. | 60/100 |
| Cleopatra Girl | Greek | /klee-o-PAH-truh/ | Greek origin meaning father's glory. | 60/100 |
| Xitlali Girl | Nahuatl | /sit-LAH-lee/ | Star; Aztec origin name from indigenous Mesoamerica. | 59/100 |
| Emry Girl | Welsh | /EM-ree/ | Immortal ruler; Welsh variant of Emrys. | 59/100 |
| Narciso Boy | Greek | /nar-SEE-so/ | From Narcissus, the mythological youth, meaning 'narcissus flower.' | 58/100 |
| Thais Girl | Greek | /TAH-is/ | From ancient Greek, possibly meaning 'from Thais' or 'noble.' | 58/100 |
| Dionicio Boy | Greek | /dee-oh-NISH-oh/ | Devoted to Dionysus, god of wine. | 58/100 |
| Taurus Boy | Latin | /TAW-rus/ | The bull constellation; strong and steadfast. | 58/100 |
| Nerissa Girl | Greek | /nuh-RIS-uh/ | Mermaid or from the Nereids (sea nymphs), from Greek mythology. | 57/100 |
| Demitri Boy | Greek | /duh-MEE-tree/ | Of Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture. | 57/100 |
| Jovana Girl | Latin | /joh-VAH-nuh/ | Jupiter's child, from the Roman god Jove. | 57/100 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many mythological baby names are there?
NameTheKid lists 167 mythological baby names, each with its meaning, origin and pronunciation.
What are some popular mythological baby names?
Popular choices include Maeve, Orion, Freya, Zephyr, Dianna.