Browse 236 Baby Names & First Names by Origin, Letter

Kalliopi Feminine Greek Greek

Kalliopi is the modern Greek transcription of Kalliope, the name of the Muse of epic poetry in Greek mythology. The original name derives from Greek elements kallos (κάλλος) meaning "beauty" and ops (ὄψ) meaning "voice",...

Kallirroi Feminine Greek Greek

Etymology and OriginsKallirroi is the Modern Greek transcription of the ancient Greek name Καλλιρρόη (Kallirrhoe), which itself derives from the word kallirrhous meaning 'beautiful flowing'. The name is composed of Greek...

Katerina Feminine Albanian Bulgarian +4 Albanian Bulgarian Greek Macedonian Russian +1

Katerina is a feminine given name used in multiple languages, including Albanian, Bulgarian, Greek, Macedonian, Russian, and Medieval Latin. It serves as the Macedonian and Albanian form of Katherine, a Russian short for...

Katina Feminine Bulgarian Greek +1 Bulgarian Greek Macedonian

Katina is a Greek contracted form of Katerina, itself a variant of the widespread name Katherine. The name is used in Bulgarian, Greek, and Macedonian traditions, maintaining a connection to the rich history of the Kathe...

Keti 2 Feminine Greek Greek

Keti is a Greek feminine given name, functioning as a diminutive of Ekaterini, which is itself the modern Greek form of the ancient and widely used name Katherine. As a diminutive, Keti carries an affectionate or informa...

Kiki Feminine Dutch English +2 Dutch English German Greek

Kiki is a versatile given name, nickname, and surname with international usage. Functioning primarily as a diminutive or affectionate short form, Kiki typically derives from names beginning with or containing the k sound...

Kleio Feminine Greek Greek Greek Greek

Kleio is the Greek name derived from the root κλέος (kleos), meaning "glory," which also gives rise to the verbs "to recount" or "to make famous." In Greek mythology, Kleio (often Latinized as Clio) is one of the nine Mu...

Kleoniki Feminine Greek Greek

Κλεονίκη (Kleoniki) is a modern Greek transcription of the ancient Greek name Kleonike. The name is derived from the Greek elements κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory" and νίκη (nike) meaning "victory", thus overall meaning "g...

Klio Feminine Greek Greek

Klio is a modern Greek transcription of Kleio, the name of one of the nine Muses in Greek mythology. The original name Kleio derives from the Greek word κλέος (kleos), meaning "glory", and she was the Muse of history and...

Konstadina Feminine Greek Greek

Konstadina is an alternate transcription of the Greek name Κωνσταντίνα (see Konstantina), the feminine form of the masculine name Konstantinos or Konstadinos. The name traces its roots to the Roman name Constantinus, a d...

Konstantina Feminine Greek Greek

Konstantina is a feminine given name of Greek origin, derived as the Greek feminine form of Constantine. The name ultimately traces back to the Latin Constantinus, which itself is a derivative of the late Latin name Cons...

Koralia Feminine Greek Greek

Koralia is a feminine given name of Greek origin, directly derived from the Ancient Greek word κοράλλιον (korallion) and its Modern Greek form κοράλλι (koralli), both meaning "coral."EtymologyThe name traces its roots to...

Korina Feminine Greek Greek

Korina is a modern Greek form of the name Corinna, which itself has deep classical roots. In Greek, the original name Korinna was derived from the word κόρη (kore), meaning "maiden" — a term also used in the ancient Gree...

Kyriake Feminine Greek Greek

Kyriake is an alternate transcription of the Greek name Κυριακή, derived from Kyriaki. Kyriaki in turn is the feminine form of Kyriakos, which comes from the Greek word κύριος (kyrios) meaning "lord". Thus, the name shar...

Kyriaki Feminine Greek Greek

Kyriaki is a Greek feminine name directly derived from the masculine name Kyriakos, itself a Greek form of the Latin Cyriacus. The root traces back to the Greek word κύριος (kyrios) meaning "lord," so the name signifies...

Kyveli Feminine Greek Greek

Kyveli is the modern Greek form of Cybele, an ancient Phrygian mother goddess associated with fertility, nature, and wild animals. The name derives from the mythological figure Kybele, whose worship spread from Anatolia...

Lamprini Feminine Greek Greek

Lamprini is a Greek feminine given name, derived as the feminine form of Lampros. The name ultimately traces its roots back to the ancient Greek word lampros (λαμπρός), meaning "bright, shining, or brilliant." This etymo...

Lena Feminine Armenian Georgian +14 Armenian Georgian Danish Dutch English +11

Lena is a feminine given name used across many cultures and languages, including Armenian, Georgian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, German, Greek, Italian, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, a...

Lia 1 Feminine Georgian Catalan +4 Georgian Catalan Greek Italian Portuguese +1

Lia is the Italian, Portuguese, Georgian and Greek form of Leah. The name originated from the Hebrew Leʾah, meaning "weary" or "grieved" — possibly linked to the Hebrew verb laʾah (to be weary) — though an alternate Akka...

Liza Feminine Georgian English +2 Georgian English Greek Russian

Liza is a feminine given name used in several languages, including English, Russian, Greek, and Georgian. It primarily functions as a short form of various longer names: Elizabeth in English, Yelizaveta in Russian, Elisa...

Louiza Feminine Greek Greek

Louiza is a Greek feminine form of the name Louis. In Greek, it is spelled Λουίζα and is predominantly used in Greece and among the Greek diaspora.Etymology and RootsThe name Louis derives from the Germanic name Hludowig...

Loukia Feminine Greek Greek

EtymologyLoukia is the Greek form of Lucia, which itself derives from the Latin lux meaning "light". The name is ultimately rooted in the Roman Lucius, a common praenomen. In Greek, Loukia (Λουκία) adapts the Latin name...

Magda 1 Feminine Croatian Czech +12 Croatian Czech Danish Dutch German +9

Magda is a short form of Magdalena, itself ultimately derived from the title Magdalene, meaning "of Magdala." Magdala was a village on the Sea of Galilee whose name meant "tower" in Aramaic.Etymology and OriginThe name t...

Magdalini Feminine Greek Greek

Magdalini is a Modern Greek transcription of the name Magdalene, which is of Aramaic origin. The name ultimately derives from Magdala, a village on the Sea of Galilee whose name meant "tower" in Aramaic. In the New Testa...

Margarita Feminine Albanian Bulgarian +6 Albanian Bulgarian Greek Latvian Lithuanian +3

Margarita is a Latinate form of Margaret, ultimately derived from Greek margarites meaning "pearl." The name is widely used in many languages, including Albanian, Bulgarian, Greek, Latvian, Lithuanian, Russian, Spanish,...

Maria Feminine Armenian Basque +24 Armenian Basque Bulgarian Catalan Corsican +21

Maria is a feminine given name used in numerous languages, including Armenian, Basque, Bulgarian, Catalan, Corsican, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Faroese, Finnish, Frisian, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian, Occitan...

Marianna Feminine English Estonian +8 English Estonian Finnish Greek Hungarian +5

Marianna is a feminine given name used in numerous languages, including English, Estonian, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Polish, Russian, and Slovak. It is a combination of Maria and Anna, though it can al...

Marianthi Feminine Greek Greek

Marianthi is a Greek feminine given name that combines the name Maria with the Greek word anthos (anthos), meaning "flower." This compound structure is typical of Greek naming patterns, where a well-established name like...

Marieta Feminine Armenian Bulgarian +3 Armenian Bulgarian Greek Romanian Spanish

Marieta is a feminine diminutive form of Maria, used in multiple languages including Armenian, Bulgarian, Greek, Romanian, and Spanish. The name Maria itself derives from the Latin form of Greek Μαρία, which comes from H...

Marietta Feminine German Greek +3 German Greek Hungarian Italian Polish

Marietta is a feminine given name and a diminutive of Maria, used in several European languages including German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, and Polish.EtymologyThe name Marietta traces its roots to the Latin Maria, whic...

Marika Feminine Georgian Czech +9 Georgian Czech Estonian Finnish German +6

Marika is a feminine given name used widely across Europe and beyond, serving as a diminutive of Maria and other names beginning with Mari. Its origins trace back to the Hungarian and Greek forms of Maria, which ultimate...

Marilena Feminine Greek Italian +1 Greek Italian Romanian

Marilena is a feminine given name that combines two widely used names: Maria and Elena. It is predominantly found in Greek, Italian, and Romanian usage, reflecting the popularity of both component names in these cultures...

Marina Feminine Georgian Bulgarian +23 Georgian Bulgarian Catalan Croatian Czech +20

Marina is a feminine given name widely used across many cultures. It is the feminine form of the Latin name Marinus, which itself derives either from the Roman family name Marius or directly from the Latin word marinus m...

Martha Feminine Danish Dutch +9 Danish Dutch English German Greek +6

Martha is a feminine given name with a rich biblical and linguistic history. Its ultimate origin lies in Aramaic, where it is derived from the word marta, meaning “the lady” or “the mistress.” This is the feminine form o...

Melina Feminine English Greek English Greek

Etymology and Origins Melina is a feminine given name with roots in Greek and English usage. It is essentially an elaboration of the short form Mel, which can be derived from names such as Melissa or directly from the Gr...

Melpomeni Feminine Greek Greek

Melpomeni is the modern Greek transcription of Melpomene, a name rooted in classical mythology and language. Derived from the Greek verb μέλπω (melpo), meaning "to sing" or "to celebrate with song," the name belongs to o...

Meri 2 Feminine Armenian Georgian +1 Armenian Georgian Greek

Meri 2 is the Georgian, Armenian, and Greek form of the English name Mary. In these languages, the name adopts local phonetic and orthographic conventions while retaining the core identity of the original. The name Mary...

Meropi Feminine Greek Greek

Meropi is the Modern Greek form of the name Merope, from Greek mythology. Derived from the elements meros meaning “share, part” and ops meaning “face, eye,” Merope was one of the seven Pleiades, the daughters of Atlas an...

Michaela Feminine Hebrew Czech +5 Hebrew Czech English German Greek +2

Michaela is a feminine given name, the female form of Michael. It originates from the Hebrew phrase Mi-kha-el, meaning “who is like God?”—a rhetorical question affirming that no one compares to God. This name is used acr...

Mitrodora Feminine Greek Greek

EtymologyMitrodora is a Modern Greek form of the ancient name Metrodora, itself a combination of Greek elements meaning 'mother' and 'gift'. The name originates from the compound word Μητροδώρα (Mētrodōra), derived from...

Myrto Feminine Greek Greek +1 Greek Greek Ancient Greek

Myrto (Μυρτώ) is a female name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek word μύρτος (myrtos), meaning "myrtle." The myrtle plant was sacred in ancient Greece and associated with Aphrodite, the goddess of love, as well as...

Nafsika Feminine Greek Greek

Nafsika is a modern Greek female name derived from the ancient Nausicaa (also spelled Nausikaa). In Homer's epic the Odyssey, Nausicaa is the daughter of King Alcinous of Phaeacia who discovers the shipwrecked Odysseus a...

Nana 1 Feminine Greek Greek

Nana 1 is a Greek diminutive of Ioanna, the Greek form of the name Joanna, which itself derives from the Hebrew name Yohanan (meaning “God is gracious”). Although Nana is often used as an independent name in many culture...

Natalia Feminine Georgian Bulgarian +14 Georgian Bulgarian Danish Dutch English +11

Natalia is a Latinate form of Natalie, derived from the Late Latin name Natalia, meaning "Christmas Day" (from Latin natale domini, "birth of the Lord"). The name is used across numerous languages and cultures, including...

Natasa Feminine Greek Greek

Natasa is a Greek diminutive of Anastasia, derived from the Greek name Anastasios, meaning "resurrection." The root Anastasia became popular due to Saint Anastasia, a 4th-century Dalmatian martyr who died during the Dioc...

Nefeli Feminine Greek Greek

Nefeli is a modern Greek feminine name derived from the ancient Greek mythological figure Nephele. The name Nephele itself comes from the Greek word nephos (νέφος), meaning "cloud." In Greek mythology, Nephele was a clou...

Nektaria Feminine Greek Greek

Nektaria is a Greek feminine given name, derived as the female equivalent of the male name Nektarios. The name Nektarios itself comes from the Greek word νέκταρ (nektar), meaning "nectar" — the divine drink of the gods i...

Niki 1 Feminine Greek Greek

Niki 1 is a modern Greek feminine name derived from Nike, the ancient Greek goddess of victory. The name Nike comes from the Greek word níkē (νίκη), meaning "victory." In modern Greek usage, Niki serves as a direct adapt...

Nikol Feminine Bulgarian Czech +1 Bulgarian Czech Greek

Nikol is a feminine given name used in Czech, Bulgarian, and Greek, serving as the form of Nicole in those languages. As with Nicole, it ultimately derives from the Greek name Νικόλαος (Nikolaos), meaning "victory of the...

Nikoleta Feminine Bulgarian Greek +1 Bulgarian Greek Slovak

Nikoleta is a feminine given name used in Bulgarian, Greek, and Slovak, among other languages. It is a form of Nicolette, which is a Diminutive of Nicole, itself the French feminine form of Nicholas. The name Nicholas ul...

Nikoletta Feminine Greek Hungarian Greek Hungarian

Nikoletta is a feminine given name used in Hungarian and Greek, derived as a form of Nicoletta. The name ultimately traces back through the Italian masculine name Nicola 1 (the Italian form of Nicholas) to the Greek Niko...

Nomiki Feminine Greek Greek

Nomiki is a Greek female given name derived from the Greek νομικός (nomikos), meaning "relating to the law" or "legal." Nomikos is an adjective from nomos (νόμος), meaning "law" or "custom." As a name, Nomiki reflects a...

Olga Feminine Bulgarian Czech +19 Bulgarian Czech Danish Estonian Finnish +16

Olga is a feminine given name that originated as the Russian form of the Old Norse name Helga. The name is derived from the Old Norse adjective heilagr, meaning 'prosperous' or 'successful'. It was brought to Eastern Eur...

Olympia Feminine Greek Slovak Greek Slovak

Olympia is a feminine given name used in Greek and Slovak traditions. It is the feminine form of Olympos, a Greek personal name derived from Mount Olympus, the legendary home of the twelve Olympian gods in Greek mytholog...

Ourania Feminine Greek Greek Greek Greek

Ourania is a Greek female name derived from οὐράνιος (ouranios), meaning "heavenly." In Greek mythology, it belongs to one of the nine Muses, the goddesses who presided over the arts and sciences. Ourania (also known as...

Pagona Feminine Greek Greek

Pagona is a Greek feminine name meaning "peacock," derived from the Greek word παγώνι (pagoni). The peacock symbolizes beauty, vanity, and immortality in various cultures, particularly in Greek mythology where the bird w...

Panagiota Feminine Greek Greek

Etymology and Origin Panagiota (also spelled Panayiota) is a feminine Greek given name derived from the Greek epithet Panagia (Παναγία), meaning "all-holy," which is a title for the Virgin Mary. It is the feminine form o...

Paraskevi Feminine Greek Greek

Paraskevi is a modern Greek feminine given name, derived from the older form Paraskeve. It comes from the Greek word paraskeue, meaning "preparation" or "Friday," as Friday is the day of preparation before the Sabbath. T...

Paraskevoula Feminine Greek Greek

Paraskevoula is a Greek diminutive of Paraskevi, ultimately from the late Greek name Paraskeve, which derives from the Greek word παρασκευή (paraskeue) meaning 'preparation' or 'Friday' (as the day of preparation before...

Parthena Feminine Greek Ancient Greek Greek Ancient Greek

EtymologyParthena is a feminine Greek name derived from the Greek word παρθένος (parthenos), meaning "maiden" or "virgin." The name is closely related to Parthenia, a form used in Greek mythology and literature. The elem...

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