Greek Dog Names

Georgy

Alternate transcription of Russian Георгий, a form of George

Griffin

Latinized form of Gruffudd, or the English word for a lion-eagle creature

Halia

Ancient greek name meaning 'the dweller in the sea' or 'the briney'

Handro

Harkos

Harmonia

Means "harmony, agreement" in Greek

Haros

Háros is a name given to a ship, not a word with a documented meaning.

Hebby

Hecktor

Hector

From Greek hektor, "holding fast"

Helena

Latinate form of Helen

Helene

Ancient Greek form of Helen; also modern Scandinavian and German

Heli

Finnish and Estonian female given name

Helia

Helias

Latin form of Elijah used in some versions of the Vulgate

Helio

Greek origin meaning 'sun'

Helios

Ancient Greek Ἥλιος, from ἥλιος, the word for "sun"

Hellen

Hellena

A given name recorded in English (African) use, feminine

Hemi

Māori form of James.

Hera

Queen of the gods in Greek mythology

Hermes

Messenger of the gods in Greek mythology

Hermie

Cebuano short form of Herminigildo; also English informal for a hermit crab

Hermione

Ancient Greek name derived from the name of the messenger god Hermes

Hesper

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in English

Homer

From Greek homeros, "hostage, pledge"

Hyas

Ancient greek name meaning 'rain', from hyô, hyetos

Hydro

English prefix hydro-, from Ancient Greek hýdōr, "water"

Hylas

Ancient Greek name of a youth in classical mythology, from Ὕλας (Húlas).

Hyperion

Ancient Greek Ὑπερίων (Huperíōn), from ὑπέρ (hyper), "over"

Hyra

Ikar

Polish learned borrowing from Latin Icarus, from Ancient Greek Ἴkaros

Ikaro

Derived from the Greek myth of Icarus, the son of Daedalus who flew too close to the sun.

Ikarus

Derived from Greek mythology, Ikarus is the son of Daedalus who flew too close to the sun.

Ilena

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Ilene

Variant of Eileen, probably inspired by the spelling of Irene

Ilio

Hawaiian ʻīlio: dog; also recorded as a masculine given name in Bulgarian and Italian.

Ilos

Ancient Greek name of several mythological characters associated with Troy

Iolite

English gemology term for the clear variety of cordierite, sometimes used as a gem

Ireen

Dutch variant of Irene.

Iren

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Irena

Form of Irene in several languages

Irene

From Greek Εἰρήνη (Eirene), meaning "peace"

Irina

Form of Irene, from Greek Eirene, personification of peace

Iriney

Russian form of Irenaeus

Irini

Modern Greek form of Irene

Iris

Greek word for "rainbow"; the name of the Greek goddess of the rainbow

Iriss

A flower name derived from Greek mythology, representing the rainbow.

Isadora

Greek, from Isis and doron: gift of Isis

Isaura

A name of Greek origin meaning 'light breeze' or 'a gentle breeze'.

Isia

Isidora

Feminine form of Isidore, from greek Ἰσιδώρα, "gift of Isis"

Ixia

A genus of South African plants of the iris family; also an English given name

Jase

A variant of the name Jason, which means 'healer' in Greek.

Jason

From the Greek name Ἰάσων (Iason), meaning "healer"

Jerome

From the Greek Hieronymos, "sacred name"

Jeron

A masculine given name recorded in English and in history

Kaia

Diminutive of Katarina or Katariina

Kairos

Ancient Greek word for the exact or critical time

Kalli

A diminutive form of Karl, used as a masculine given name in German and Old Norse

Kallie

Variant of Callie, an English feminine given name

Kalliope

Greek, from κάλλος (beauty) and ὄψ (voice), meaning "beautiful voice"

Kallisto

From greek κάλλιστος (kallistos), "most beautiful"

Kally

Kally is recorded as a given name in English, used for both girls and boys.

Kalos

Recorded as a given name in Ancient Greek, masculine

Kasandra

English variant and Polish form of Cassandra

Kass

Surname from Czech kos, Estonian kass, the name Gazo and the name Casriel

Kassandra

Greek for she who entangles men

Kassia

Variant of Cassia, a name used in Ancient Roman and Portuguese

Kassiopeia

A name derived from Greek mythology, referring to the queen of Ethiopia who boasted about her beauty.

Kastro

Katarina

Form of Katherine in several languages

Katherine

From Greek Αἰκατερίνη (Aikaterine), associated with Greek καθαρός (katharos) meaning "pure"

Kati

Finnish and Estonian diminutive of Katariina, and a Hungarian diminutive of Katalin.

Katina

Greek contracted form of Katerina

Katos

Katrina

Anglicized form of Caitríona

Katrine

Danish and Norwegian contracted form of Katherine

Kessi

A nickname of the Brazilian footballer Kessi Isac dos Santos

Khaos

Khione

From the Greek χιών (chiōn), "snow"

Khloe

Variant of Chloe, a Greek name meaning "blooming" or "fertility"

Kimon

Recorded as a given name in Ancient Greek (masculine)

Kiros

A name of Ge'ez origin

Kleo

Recorded as a given name in modern English, used for both girls and boys

Kleopatra

Greek form of Cleopatra

Klio

The muse of history in Greek mythology

Kora

A name derived from the Greek word for 'maiden' or 'daughter'.

Korinna

Ancient Greek form of Corinna

Kosima

Kratos

Greek word meaning "power, strength"

Kroni

Derived from the ancient Greek word for a form of a crown.

Krypton

English name of the element krypton, from Ancient Greek kryptos, 'the hidden one'

Kudos

Praise or honor for an achievement

Kyria

A feminine form of the Greek word for 'lord' or 'master'.

Kyrie

A form of address to God, meaning 'Lord' in Greek

Kyro

Variant of Cairo

Kyros

A name often associated with the Greek word for 'lord' or 'master'.

Ladon

A dragon or serpent in Greek mythology that guarded the golden apples.

Laras