What origin is the name Keres?

Keres comes from Greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Keres

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Keres

Keres

Girl

Greek

2 syllables

Keres is a Greek girl's name meaning "Evil spirits.".

Parents who choose Keres pick a girl name from the Greek tradition, meaning "Evil spirits.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Greek
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Evil spirits.

Popularity

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What does Keres mean?

Keres is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "Evil spirits.".

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