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    Greek Boy Names Starting With E

    87 names with meanings and origins.

    Looking for a Greek boy's name that starts with E? Here are 87 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.

    Top picks

    1. Elias — “The Lord is my God”
    2. Evander — “Good man; strong man”
    3. Egidio — “A Greek name meaning shield bearer or young goat, often associated with a squire or protector.”
    4. Eubuleus — “A name of Greek origin referring to the figure who informed the goddess Demeter about the fate of her daughter.”
    5. Euryalus — “A Greek name associated with a character who taunted Odysseus during his long travels.”
    6. Eurymachus — “A name from Greek literature, specifically identified as one of the primary suitors of Penelope in the Odyssey.”
    7. Eurystheus — “Derived from Greek origins, this name refers to the king of Tiryns who was a cousin of Hercules and famous for assigning him the twelve labors.”
    8. Elpenor — “In Greek mythology, this name refers to one of Odysseus's companions. It is rooted in ancient epic poetry and classical history.”
    9. Erasme — “A Greek name derived from Erasmus, which translates to beloved or dearly loved.”
    10. Eumaeus — “In Greek mythology, Eumaeus was the loyal swineherd of Odysseus who assisted him upon his return to Ithaca.”
    • Unisex · Greek · “Melodious talk; abbreviation of greek name euphemia meaning well spoken; diminutive of euphemia: a popular scottish name taken from the greek, meaning auspicious speech or good repute”

    • Boy · Greek · “A Greek name meaning shield bearer or young goat, often associated with a squire or protector.”

    • Boy · Greek · “The Lord is my God”

    • Unisex · Greek · “Light; a variant of the greek helen, meaning shining light, or most beautiful woman. famous bearer: british actress dame ellen terry”

    • Unisex · Greek · “Light; diminutive of ellen: a variant of the greek helen, meaning shining light, or most beautiful woman; diminutive of eleanor: a variant of helen introduced into britain in 12th century ad by king henry iis wife, eleanor of aquitaine”

    • Boy · Greek · “In Greek mythology, this name refers to one of Odysseus's companions. It is rooted in ancient epic poetry and classical history.”

    • Boy · Greek · “In Greek tradition, this name refers to the skilled craftsman who is credited as the maker of the wooden Trojan Horse.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Follower of Epicurus (philosophy of pleasure)”

    • Boy · Greek · “This masculine Greek name refers to one who gives light, symbolizing revelation and clarity.”

    • Boy · Greek · “A Greek name derived from Erasmus, which translates to beloved or dearly loved.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Originating from the Greek Erasmus, this name signifies one who is beloved.”

    • Boy · Greek · “A male name of Greek origin meaning gift from god, representing a precious and divine blessing.”

    • Boy · Greek · “In Greek mythology, this name represents deep darkness and identifies the father of Charon.”

    • Boy · Greek · “In Greek mythology, this was the name of the son of Aphrodite and Poseidon. He was a legendary figure associated with Mount Eryx in Sicily.”

    • Unisex · Greek · “Emerald; an old french variant of the latin aestimatus meaning esteemed, or amatus meaning loved”

    • Boy · Greek · “The Italian form of Hector, a Greek name meaning steadfast, loyal, or holding fast.”

    • Boy · Greek · “A name of Greek origin referring to the figure who informed the goddess Demeter about the fate of her daughter.”

    • Boy · Greek · “The Catalan and Greek variant of Eugene, meaning well-born. It suggests a person of noble character or fortunate lineage.”

    • Boy · Greek · “In Greek mythology, Eumaeus was the loyal swineherd of Odysseus who assisted him upon his return to Ithaca.”

    • Unisex · Greek · “A Greek name meaning happy or victorious, famously appearing in the New Testament.”

    • Boy · Greek · “In Greek mythology, this name belonged to the father of Antinous, one of the primary suitors of Penelope.”

    • Boy · Greek · “A Greek name representing the god of the east wind. In mythology, he is one of the four directional Anemoi.”

    • Boy · Greek · “A Greek name associated with a character who taunted Odysseus during his long travels.”

    • Boy · Greek · “A name from Greek mythology. He was a companion of Odysseus who was famously turned into a pig by the enchantress Circe.”

    • Boy · Greek · “A name from Greek literature, specifically identified as one of the primary suitors of Penelope in the Odyssey.”

    • Boy · Greek · “A soldier against greece in the trojan war”

    • Boy · Greek · “Derived from Greek origins, this name refers to the king of Tiryns who was a cousin of Hercules and famous for assigning him the twelve labors.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Derived from eusebois, worships well, pious”

    • Boy · Greek · “Eustache is a wonderfully positive name, meaning 'fertile', symbolizing growth, abundance, and a flourishing life for your child.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Eustachius is a name rich with meaning, signifying 'fertile', representing growth, prosperity, and a life full of potential.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Eustasius is a beautiful name, meaning 'fertile', promising a life of growth, fruitfulness, and abundant blessings for your little one.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Eustazio is a lovely name meaning 'fertile', suggesting a child who will grow and thrive, bringing much joy and new beginnings.”

    • Boy · Greek · “A Greek-rooted name derived from Eustace. It signifies being fruitful, productive, or standing strong.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Good man; strong man”

    • Unisex · Greek · “Fair speech”

    • Boy · Greek · “Well-born”

    • Boy · Greek · “Resolute.”

    • Unisex · Greek · “Universal”

    • Boy · Greek · “Free.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Free.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Hope.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Hope”

    • Boy · Greek · “Hope”

    • Boy · Greek · “A giant.”

    • Boy · Greek · “To dive into”

    • Boy · Greek · “Manly.”

    • Boy · Greek · “A shepherd.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Charming, lovely”

    • Boy · Greek · “Manifestation of God”

    • Boy · Greek · “Afterthought (mythological Titan)”

    • Boy · Greek · “Praised”

    • Boy · Greek · “Well-born”

    • Boy · Greek · “To love.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Beloved”

    • Boy · Greek · “King of athens.”

    • Boy · Greek · “King of athens.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Universal.”

    • Boy · Greek · “God of love.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Love, desire”

    • Boy · Greek · “Son of apollo.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Earth-tearer (mythological figure)”

    • Boy · Greek · “God saves.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Healer”

    • Boy · Greek · “Productive.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Victorious.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Son of oedipus.”

    • Unisex · Greek · “Bright upper air”

    • Boy · Greek · “Intelligent.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Good gift.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Fruitful (from Euphrates river)”

    • Unisex · Greek · “Well born.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Well born.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Well-spoken”

    • Unisex · Greek · “Fruitful”

    • Boy · Greek · “Well-minded”

    • Boy · Greek · “Broad justice”

    • Unisex · Greek · “Broad-flowing”

    • Boy · Greek · “A giant.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Healer”

    • Boy · Greek · “Pious”

    • Boy · Greek · “Worships well.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Pious”

    • Boy · Greek · “Pious”

    • Boy · Greek · “Productive.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Fruitful.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Well born.”

    • Unisex · Greek · “Mass departure”

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