Greek Boy Names Starting With A

Looking for a Greek boy's name that starts with A? Here are 163 options, including unisex names, each with its meaning. Greek names draw on mythology, philosophy and early Christianity, and many have meanings tied to wisdom, victory or life.

• Abderus

  Boy · Greek · “A name from Greek mythology identifying a friend of the hero Hercules. He was famously known as a son of Hermes who assisted Hercules in his labors.”

• Absyrtus

  Boy · Greek · “A Greek masculine name known in mythology as the brother of Medea.”

• Acestes

  Boy · Greek · “In Greek mythology, this was the name of a Trojan king who founded the city of Segesta.”

• Acheron

  Boy · Greek · “In Greek tradition, this name refers to the river of sorrow or woe found in the underworld.”

• Achilles

  Boy · Greek · “A Greek name associated with the legendary hero of the Iliad, historically interpreted as without lips or referring to grief.”

• Acis

  Boy · Greek · “In Greek mythology, this name refers to the lover of Galatea. He was a river god who was transformed from a shepherd after being crushed by a rock.”

• Acrisius

  Boy · Greek · “A name from Greek mythology identifying the King of Argos and the grandfather of the hero Perseus.”

• Acteon

  Boy · Greek · “A name from Greek mythology referring to the famous hunter who was transformed and pursued by his own hounds.”

• Adad

  Boy · Greek · “A name of Greek origin representing the powerful deity associated with storms and floods.”

• Adapa

  Boy · Greek · “Adapa connects to an important figure in ancient Greek mythology, giving your child a name rooted in timeless stories.”

• Admetus

  Boy · Greek · “This Greek name belonged to a legendary King of Pherae. He is famously known for being served by the god Apollo.”

• Aeacus

  Boy · Greek · “In Greek mythology, this name belonged to the son of Zeus and the grandfather of the hero Achilles.”

• Aedon

  Boy · Greek · “In Greek mythology, Aedon was the daughter of Pandareos. Her name is associated with the nightingale and themes of transformation.”

• Aegisthus

  Boy · Greek · “A Greek name known in mythology as the cousin of the famous king Agamemnon.”

• Aegyptus

  Boy · Greek · “A Greek name referring to the King of Egypt and the father of the Danaides in mythology.”

• Aeneas

  Boy · Greek · “Worthy of praise; praise; sometimes used in scotland as a translation of the gaelic aonghus”

• Aeolus

  Boy · Greek · “From Greek mythology, this name means changeable and refers to the god who presided over the winds.”

• Aeson

  Boy · Greek · “Father of jason in ancient greek mythology”

• Agamedes

  Boy · Greek · “In Greek mythology, this name belonged to a famous architect who was said to have been killed by his brother following a theft.”

• Agape

  Unisex · Greek · “A Greek name meaning love of the next. It represents the highest form of unconditional, selfless, and spiritual love.”

• Agnes

  Unisex · Greek · “Pure; from the greek word hagnos, meaning chaste”

• Alcinoos

  Boy · Greek · “A Greek name representing a figure who helps Odysseus return home. In Homer's Odyssey, he is the hospitable King of the Phaeacians.”

• Alcinous

  Boy · Greek · “This is a variant spelling of the Greek name Alcinoos. It refers to the mythical king who provided Odysseus with safe passage back to Ithaca.”

• Alcnaeon

  Boy · Greek · “A Greek name referring to a mythological figure identified as one of the attackers of Thebes.”

• Alddes

  Boy · Greek · “This name of Greek origin means one who is descended from Alcaeus. It carries the weight of classical lineage.”

• Alec

  Boy · Greek · “Protector of men; abbreviation of alexander defender of mankind; originally a diminutive of alexander, now frequently used as an independent name, alec became very popular in the middle of the 20th century because of british actor sir alec guinness”

• Alekos

  Boy · Greek · “A Greek name that describes a person who serves as a helper and defender of mankind.”

• Alex

  Unisex · Greek · “Defender of mankind”

• Alexander

  Boy · Greek · “Defender of the people”

• Alexzander

  Boy · Greek · “Protector of mankind, medieval version of alexander”

• Aloeus

  Boy · Greek · “In Greek mythology, this name belongs to the father of the twin giants known as the Aloadae.”

• Amphiaraus

  Boy · Greek · “In Greek mythology, this name belonged to a seer and hero who was one of the Seven against Thebes.”

• Amphion

  Boy · Greek · “A classic name from ancient Greek mythology, belonging to a son of Zeus, suggesting a powerful and storied heritage.”

• Amphitryon

  Boy · Greek · “In Greek mythology, this name belongs to the husband of Alcmene. He was a general in Thebes and a key figure in the tales of Hercules.”

• Ampyx

  Boy · Greek · “In Greek mythology, this name is identified as the father of Mopsus the seer.”

• Anacletus

  Boy · Greek · “Derived from the Greek word anakletos, this name means one who is called forth or invoked. It was notably the name of an early pope.”

• Anael

  Boy · Greek · “This celestial name signifies the 'guardian of Librans,' offering a sense of protection and balance.”

• Anastasius

  Boy · Greek · “Reborn; variant of anastasio: resurrection”

• Anatole

  Boy · Greek · “From the east.”

• Anchises

  Boy · Greek · “Father of aeneas in ancient greek mythology”

• Andonios

  Boy · Greek · “A Greek name meaning inestimable or highly prized, often associated with manliness and strength.”

• Andor

  Boy · Greek · “Manly; variant of andrew: brave; manly. famous bearer: prince andrew”

• Andra

  Unisex · Greek · “A unisex name of Greek origin that characterizes a person who is notably strong and courageous.”

• Andrea

  Unisex · Greek · “Courageous; feminine form of andrew: brave; manly. famous bearer: prince andrew; italian form of andrew manly; the female version of the given name andrew; feminine form of andrew: manly; brave. a feminine form of the greek andrew, meaning manly or brave, dating back to the 17th century. feminine form of andre”

• Andreas

  Boy · Greek · “Manly, brave”

• Andreus

  Boy · Greek · “A Greek name referring to the son of the river Peneius, deeply rooted in ancient classical mythology.”

• Andrew

  Boy · Greek · “Manly; brave”

• Andy

  Boy · Greek · “Manly; manly; brave. variant of english andrew; diminutive of andrew: manly. from the greek andrew. has long been a popular scottish name, because st. andrew is the patron saint of scotland after whom the town of st andrews was named; diminutive of andrew: brave; manly. famous bearer: prince andrew”

• Antinous

  Boy · Greek · “This Greek name refers to one of the notable suitors of Penelope in ancient mythology, known for his prominence in Homer's Odyssey.”

• Antonia

  Unisex · Greek · “Praiseworthy; priceless; feminine form of anthony: highly praiseworthy. from a roman clan name. in the 17th century, the spelling anthony was associated with the greek anthos meaning flower; feminine form of antonio: beyond praise”

• Apollo

  Boy · Greek · “A Greek name referring to the god of truth, light, and music. It is one of the most significant names in classical mythology.”

• Archimedes

  Boy · Greek · “A Greek name meaning to think about first, famously borne by the ancient mathematician and inventor.”

• Argo

  Boy · Greek · “This Greek name refers to the legendary ship used by Jason and the Argonauts in their quest for the Golden Fleece.”

• Argyro

  Unisex · Greek · “An ancient Greek name meaning silver, representing value and a bright, metallic luster.”

• Aristaeus

  Boy · Greek · “Of Greek origin, this name means noble. In mythology, he is recognized as the son of the god Apollo and the nymph Cyrene.”

• Aristid

  Boy · Greek · “A Greek name meaning the son of a great man. It is a variant of Aristides, signifying the best or most excellent.”

• Aristotle

  Boy · Greek · “Derived from Greek, this name means the best purpose or superior aim. It is famously associated with the ancient philosopher and polymath.”

• Arri

  Boy · Greek · “Of Greek origin, this name means seeking the best results, often associated with striving for excellence and virtue.”

• Artemesio

  Boy · Greek · “A Greek name meaning a gift from Artemis, the goddess of the hunt and the moon in ancient mythology.”

• Artemisiaart

  Unisex · Greek · “Artemisiaart signifies 'belonging to Artemis', connecting your child to a classic and meaningful heritage.”

• Artemus

  Boy · Greek · “Of the moon.”

• Asariel

  Boy · Greek · “Of Greek origin, this name refers to a celestial figure who guards Pisceans or those born under the zodiac sign of the fish.”

• Ascalaphus

  Boy · Greek · “A figure in Greek mythology who was famously turned into an owl by the goddess Persephone.”

• Ascanius

  Boy · Greek · “Of Greek origin, this name refers to a legendary figure in ancient mythology who was the son of Aeneas.”

• Atalo

  Boy · Greek · “This Greek name means youthful or young at heart, suggesting a person who maintains a spirited and energetic outlook.”

• Athamas

  Boy · Greek · “A Greek mythological figure known as a king and the father of Phrixus and Helle.”

• Atlas

  Unisex · Greek · “Of Greek origin, this name refers to one who supports or carries a heavy burden, like the Titan of myth.”

• Atreides

  Boy · Greek · “A Greek patronymic name meaning a person who is a descendant of the mythological King Atreus.”

• Abydos

  Boy · Greek · “From abydos.”

• Acastus

  Boy · Greek · “An argonaut.”

• Achaikos

  Boy · Greek · “From Achaia”

• Achaimenes

  Boy · Greek · “Friendly mind”

• Acheloios

  Boy · Greek · “River god”

• Achelous

  Boy · Greek · “A river god.”

• Achiiles

  Boy · Greek · “Lipless.”

• Achillios

  Boy · Greek · “Name of a river.”

• Adamantios

  Boy · Greek · “Unconquerable”

• Adelphos

  Boy · Greek · “Brother.”

• Adonis

  Boy · Greek · “Beautiful.”

• Adras

  Boy · Greek · “Manly.”

• Adrastos

  Boy · Greek · “Undaunted.”

• Aeetes

  Boy · Greek · “Medeas father.”

• Aesculapius

  Boy · Greek · “God of medicine.”

• Aetios

  Boy · Greek · “Eagle.”

• Aetos

  Boy · Greek · “Eagle.”

• Agamemnon

  Boy · Greek · “Resolute.”

• Agapios

  Boy · Greek · “Good.”

• Agathian

  Boy · Greek · “Good, kind”

• Agathias

  Boy · Greek · “Good.”

• Agatone

  Boy · Greek · “Good, kind.”

• Agenor

  Boy · Greek · “Son of poseidon.”

• Agler

  Boy · Greek · “Gleaming.”

• Aiakos

  Boy · Greek · “Son of zeus.”

• Aindriu

  Boy · Greek · “Manly.”

• Aineas

  Boy · Greek · “Praising.”

• Aiolos

  Boy · Greek · “Change.”

• Ajax

  Boy · Greek · “Strong warrior.”

• Alasd

  Boy · Greek · “Avenger.”

• Alastor

  Boy · Greek · “Avenger.”

• Alcander

  Boy · Greek · “Strong.”

• Aleksandr

  Boy · Greek · “Defender of man.”

• Alexandras

  Boy · Greek · “Defender of man.”

• Alexandros

  Boy · Greek · “Defender of man.”

• Alexandrukas

  Boy · Greek · “Defender of man.”

• Alexei

  Boy · Greek · “Defender of man.”

• Alexio

  Boy · Greek · “Defender of man.”

• Alpha

  Unisex · Greek · “First born.”

• Alpheus

  Boy · Greek · “River god.”

• Alyosha

  Boy · Greek · “Defender of man.”

• Alyoshenka

  Boy · Greek · “Defender of man.”

• Amarande

  Unisex · Greek · “Immortal.”

• Ambrocio

  Boy · Greek · “Immortal.”

• Ambrus

  Boy · Greek · “Immortal.”

• Anakletos

  Boy · Greek · “Calling forth.”

• Anastasios

  Boy · Greek · “Resurrected.”

• Anasztaz

  Boy · Greek · “Reborn.”

• Anatol

  Boy · Greek · “Easterner.”

• Anatolii

  Boy · Greek · “Easterner.”

• Anatolijus

  Boy · Greek · “Easterner.”

• Anatolio

  Boy · Greek · “Easterner.”

• Anatolios

  Boy · Greek · “From the east.”

• Ancaeus

  Boy · Greek · “An argonaut.”

• Andries

  Boy · Greek · “Manly.”

• Androgeus

  Boy · Greek · “Son of minos.”

• Androu

  Boy · Greek · “Manly.”

• Angel

  Unisex · Greek · “Angelic.”

• Angell

  Boy · Greek · “Messenger.”

• Anieli

  Boy · Greek · “Manly.”

• Aniketos

  Boy · Greek · “Never conquered.”

• Aniol

  Boy · Greek · “Manly.”

• Anker

  Boy · Greek · “Manly.”

• Anndra

  Boy · Greek · “Manly.”

• Anteros

  Boy · Greek · “Mutual love.”

• Antilochus

  Boy · Greek · “Son of nestor.”

• Antiphates

  Boy · Greek · “A cyclops.”

• Aonghas

  Boy · Greek · “Unique choice.”

• Apoloniusz

  Boy · Greek · “Manly beauty.”

• Apostolos

  Boy · Greek · “Apostle.”

• Appollo

  Boy · Greek · “God of the sun.”

• Aquilo

  Boy · Greek · “North wind.”

• Archemorus

  Boy · Greek · “Son of lycurgus.”

• Ares

  Boy · Greek · “God of war.”

• Argos

  Boy · Greek · “All seeing.”

• Arine

  Unisex · Greek · “Peace”

• Aristeides

  Boy · Greek · “Son of the best.”

• Aristides

  Boy · Greek · “The best.”

• Aristo

  Boy · Greek · “Best.”

• Aristokles

  Boy · Greek · “The best.”

• Arkhippos

  Boy · Greek · “Ruler of horses.”

• Arsen

  Boy · Greek · “Strong.”

• Arsene

  Boy · Greek · “Strong.”

• Arsenio

  Boy · Greek · “Manly, virile.”

• Artemas

  Boy · Greek · “Safe.”

• Asklepios

  Boy · Greek · “God of medicine.”

• Asopus

  Boy · Greek · “A river god.”

• Astraeus

  Boy · Greek · “Starry one.”

• Astro

  Boy · Greek · “Of the stars.”

• Athanasios

  Boy · Greek · “Noble.”

• Athanasius

  Boy · Greek · “Immortal.”

• Athanasois

  Boy · Greek · “Immortality.”

• Attis

  Boy · Greek · “Handsome boy.”

• Avel

  Boy · Greek · “Breath.”

• Avernus

  Boy · Greek · “Portal to hades.”