List of Greek Baby Names Meanings

Drew

(DROO)

Drew (pronunciation: druː) is both a surname and a given name. As a surname, it is derived from the Irish Ó Draoi, literally meaning "Descendant of the Druid". As a given name, it is the shortened version of Andrew.

Meaning: A short form of andrew Origin: Greek

Effie

(EF-ee)

The name Effie is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Effie is: Abbreviation of Greek name Euphemia meaning well spoken.

Meaning: A short form of alfreda Origin: Greek

Elaina

(eh-LAY-nə)

Gender: F Meaning of Elaina: "bright, shining light" Origin of Elaina: Variation of Elaine or Elena Elaina's Popularity in 2016: #266. Share Elaina on Facebook Share on Facebook. Share Elaina on Twitter Share on Twitter. Share Elaina on Google Plus Share on Google+ Love the name Elaina.

Meaning: Light Origin: Greek

Elaine

(i-LAYN)

The name Elaine is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Elaine is: In Arthurian legend, Elaine was mother to Sir Lancelot's son Galahad.

Meaning: The shining light, in mythology Origin: Greek

Eleanor

(EL-ə-nawr)

Greek for "bright, shining one." Eleanor is an English version of the Provençal name Alienor. In and out of fashion since the early 1900s, it made a comeback in recent years. Well-known Eleanors: Eleanor Roosevelt; "Eleanor Rigby" (Beatles song).

Meaning: The shining light, in mythology Origin: Greek

Eleni

Origin of the name Eleni: A pet form of the Greek Ellena, an elaboration of the English Ellen, a variant of Helen, which is a cognate of the Greek Helenē (light, torch, bright).

Meaning: Bright Origin: Greek

Ella

(EL-ə)

The name Ella is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ella is: Abbreviation of Eleanor and Ellen: Beautiful fairy. A names begining with El or ending with ella. Famous bearer: American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald; American poet Ella Wheeler Wilcox.

Meaning: Elfin, beautiful fairy-woman Origin: Greek

Elleanor

Origin of the name Eleanor: Derived from Alienor, a Provençal form of the Greek Helenē, which is derived from the element ēlē (light, torch, bright). From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.

Meaning: The shining light, in mythology Origin: Greek

Ellen

(EL-ən)

Origin of the name Ellen: Originally a variant form of Helen, Ellen is now also commonly used as a variant of Eleanor. Both names, however, are ultimately derived from the same Grrek root ēlē (light, torch, bright).

Meaning: A form of eleanor or helen Origin: Greek

Elleni

Elleni is a Christian Girl name, it is an English originated name. Elleni is a unique name with impressive meaning. It belongs to Arabic origin. You can find name meaning of Elleni in both English & Urdu, and other languages as well.

Meaning: The shining light, in mythology Origin: Greek