List of Greek Baby Names Meanings

Katie

Etymology & Historical Origin - Katie. The name Katie originated as a pet form of the name Katherine or Kathleen. ... The name was associated with the Greek 'katharos'' meaning 'pure.'

Meaning: A familiar form of katherine Origin: Greek

Katina

The name Katina is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Katina is: Pure.

Meaning: A form of katherine Origin: Greek

Katlin

The name Katlin is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Katlin is: Medieval English form of the Irish Caitlin. Pure.

Meaning: Pure Origin: Greek

Katy

Latin Meaning: The name Katy is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Katy is: Pure, clear. Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina'.

Meaning: A familiar form of kate Origin: Greek

Kaya

Our daughter is named Kaya. ... A short form of the Hopi name Kakahoya, meaning "my elder little sister." The name implies someone who is wise beyond her years. It is also a Japanese name meaning "a yew." In Turkey, Kaya is a very common, traditional boy's name, meaning "rock."

Meaning: Pure Origin: Greek

Khloe

Origin of the name Chloe: Derived from the Greek Khloē (blooming, verdant). The name was used as a summer epithet of Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture and fertility.

Meaning: Young shoot Origin: Greek

Kristoffer

The name Kristoffer is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Kristoffer is: Form of Christopher.

Meaning: Bearing christ (the patron saint of travellers) Origin: Greek

Kristopher

Kristopher is an Americanized spelling variation of Christopher. Christopher comes from the Greek name "Khristophoros" which, broken down, means Christ (Khristos) and "to bear" (pherein). The name was popularized by early Christians who literally translated the name as bearing Christ in their hearts.

Meaning: Bearer of christ Origin: Greek

Lainey

Lainey is a modern diminutive of Elaine which in turn is the Welsh form of Helen, originating from the Greek Hēlēnē. ... There are two possible etymologies for this Greek name. One, it's a form of “hēlios” which is the Greek word for “sun” so Helen is thought to mean “ray of light” or “sunbeam”.

Meaning: Bright light Origin: Greek

Laney

(LAYN-ee)

Laney is the English short form of the English/Welsh name Elaine (which itself is the Welsh equivalent to the name Helen). Helen is the English form of the Greek Hēlēnē ('Ελενη) which most likely comes from the Greek “hēlios” meaning “sun” – more specifically, a sunbeam or ray of light.

Meaning: A familiar form of lane Origin: Greek