Mythological baby names
Mythological baby names to inspire your shortlist.
Irish
Intoxicating, she who rules
Greek
Rising in the sky, hunter
Norse
Noble woman, goddess of love
Greek
West wind
Latin
Variant of Diana, the Roman goddess of the moon and the hunt, meaning divine.
Greek
Means woman from Delos, an epithet of the Greek goddess Artemis, who was born on the island of Delos.
Greek (variant of Cassandra)
She who shines.
Welsh/Celtic
Sea fort or sea hill.
Latin/Roman
Roman goddess of wisdom.
Welsh
From Welsh Rhianu, meaning great queen.
Greek
Violet flower; a figure in mythology.
Greek
Homecoming; wise elder and counselor.
Latin
Goddess of love and beauty.
Latin
Goddess of the hearth and home.
Greek
From Greek mythology, mother of Perseus meaning dry.
Greek
Lion man; from the Greek leon and aner.
Greek
Of Artemis, the huntress goddess; from Greek Artemis.
Celtic/Welsh
Variant of Merlin, possibly meaning sea fort or sea bright.
Greek
Derived from the Greek word meaning 'truth' or 'truthfulness.'
Greek
Life of Zeus.
Norse
Thunder or God of thunder.
Greek
Prophetess of the gods.
Greek
Earth mother; related to goddess Demeter.
Greek
Sound returning; from Greek mythology.
Greek
To tame or spirit; variant of Damian.
Latin
Goddess of thieves and darkness.
Greek
Derived from the Nereids, the sea nymphs of Greek mythology.
Greek
Derived from Greek meaning gift of Isis, the Egyptian goddess.
Greek
Very holy or most holy woman.
Greek
Variant of Paris, the Trojan prince in Greek mythology.
Welsh
From the legendary island Avallon, meaning apple island.
Greek
From Greek mythology, possibly meaning woman or lady.
Latin/Spanish
Feminine form derived from Jove or Jupiter, the Roman king of the gods.
Greek
From Mount Olympus, home of the gods.
Greek
Divine queen or of Zeus.
Greek
All gifts or giver of all.
Greek
Very holy or pure.
Egyptian
From Ra (sun god) and "mes" (born), Egyptian royal name.
Greek
From Greek "omega" meaning "great O," the final letter of the Greek alphabet.
Greek
Pain or ache, from Greek mythology the greatest warrior.
Spanish/Italian
Derived from the Spanish and Italian word for nymph, a mythological spirit.
Sanskrit
In Hindu mythology, the god of water and oceans, symbolizing purity and fluid strength.
Irish/Celtic
A variant of Tarán in Irish mythology, meaning thunder or the god of thunder.
Scottish/English
Derived from the Scottish and English word meaning fairy, symbolizing magic and wonder.
Greek
Spanish form of Briseis, a figure from Greek mythology.
Greek
Greek goddess of discord and strife.
Greek
From Greek mythology, a legendary poet and musician.
Greek; from Artemis
From the Greek goddess Artemis, associated with the hunt and the moon.
Nahuatl
Nahuatl (Aztec) origin meaning star.
Latin
Related to Taurus, the bull.
Greek
Greek origin meaning father's glory.
Nahuatl
Star; Aztec origin name from indigenous Mesoamerica.
Welsh
Immortal ruler; Welsh variant of Emrys.
Greek
From Narcissus, the mythological youth, meaning 'narcissus flower.'
Greek
From ancient Greek, possibly meaning 'from Thais' or 'noble.'
Greek
Devoted to Dionysus, god of wine.
Latin
The bull constellation; strong and steadfast.
Greek
Mermaid or from the Nereids (sea nymphs), from Greek mythology.
Greek
Of Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture.
Latin
Jupiter's child, from the Roman god Jove.