227 Authentic Greek Names For Dogs

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There are many great Greek names for your dog.
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If you're looking for inspiration for your new pet's name, why not go way back to ancient Greece? Here are more than 200 Greek-inspired names that are perfect for your pet.

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Greek names for male dogs.

  • Achilles
  • Adonis
  • Adrian
  • Alesandro
  • Basil
  • Belen
  • Caesar
  • Calix
  • Cicero
  • Cole
  • Constantine
  • Corban
  • Cy
  • Damon
  • Darius
  • Deacon
  • Demetrius
  • Dennis
  • Dru

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  • Egan
  • Estevan
  • Eugene
  • Evan
  • Ezio
  • Felipe
  • Giles
  • Gregory
  • Griffin
  • Homer
  • Icarus
  • Jace
  • Julian
  • Kal
  • Kosmos
  • Leo
  • Maximus
  • Miles
  • Neo
  • Niles

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  • Odysseus
  • Orien
  • Othello
  • Otis
  • Owen
  • Sander
  • Sirius
  • Spiro
  • Tadd
  • Theo
  • Timon
  • Titan
  • Tyrone
  • Ulysses
  • Xander

Greek names for female dogs.

  • Agatha
  • Agnes
  • Alexa
  • Alexandra
  • Alexis
  • Amara
  • Ambrosia
  • Anastasia
  • Angela
  • Antigone
  • Aretha
  • Arianna
  • Asteria
  • Bernice
  • Calista
  • Carissa
  • Cassia
  • Celena
  • Chloe
  • Cleopatra
  • Clio
  • Cora

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  • Daphne
  • Delia
  • Delta
  • Demi
  • Dido
  • Dina
  • Dora
  • Effie
  • Electra
  • Elena
  • Evangeline
  • Harmony
  • Hermione
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  • Ilene
  • Leora
  • Libra
  • Lilah
  • Lyra
  • Medea
  • Meg
  • Muse
  • Neri
  • Niki
  • Olympia
  • Pandora
  • Penelope
  • Phoebe

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  • Rue
  • Saphira
  • Sophie
  • Tansy
  • Tessa
  • Zoey

Gender neutral Greek names for dogs.

  • Alpha
  • Bronte
  • Dionne
  • Dorian
  • Echo
  • Galen
  • Hero
  • Indigo
  • Lex
  • Lexus
  • Lyric
  • Omega
  • Perry
  • Phoenix
  • Quinn
  • Topaz

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Dog names inspired by Greek mythology.

  • Achelois - A moon goddess
  • Aeolus - God of air and the winds
  • Aether - God of light
  • Alastor - God of family feuds
  • Alectrona - Goddess of the sun
  • Amphitrite - Wife of Poseidon
  • Antheia - Goddess of gardens
  • Aphrodite - Goddess of love and beauty
  • Apollo - God of the sun
  • Ares - God of war
  • Artemis - Goddess of the moon and hunting

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  • Asclepius - God of health and medicine
  • Astraea - Goddess of justice
  • Até - Goddess of mischief
  • Athena - Goddess of wisdom
  • Atlas - The Primordial Titan who carried the weight of the world on his back
  • Atropos - One of The Fates
  • Bia - Goddess of force
  • Boreas - God of the North Wind
  • Caerus - God of luck and opportunity
  • Calliope - One of the Muses
  • Calypso - The sea nymph who held Odysseus prisoner
  • Castor - One of the twins of Gemini
  • Cerus - The bull of the Taurus constellation
  • Ceto - A sea monster goddess
  • Chronos - God of time
  • Circe - A goddess who transformed her enemies into beasts
  • Clio - One of the Muses
  • Clotho - One of the Fates
  • Crios - The crab of the Cancer constellation
  • Cronus - Father of the Titans
  • Cybele - Goddess of wild animals
  • Demeter - Goddess of the harvest
  • Dionysus - God of wine and pleasure
  • Doris - A Sea nymph
  • Eileithyia - Goddess of childbirth
  • Elpis - The spirit of hope
  • Eos - Goddess of the dawn
  • Erato - One of the Muses
  • Erebus - God of darkness
  • Eris - Goddess of strife
  • Eros - God of love
  • Eurus - God of the East Wind
  • Euterpe - One of the Muses
  • Gaia - Goddess of the Earth

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  • Hades - God of the dead
  • Harmonia - Goddess of harmony
  • Hebe - Goddess of youth
  • Hecate - Goddess of magic
  • Helios - God of the sun
  • Hemera - Goddess of daylight
  • Hephaestus - God of fire
  • Hera - Goddess of goddesses and women
  • Hercules - The strongest man on Earth, according to Greek legends
  • Hermes -Messenger of the gods
  • Hesperus - The Evening Star
  • Hestia - Greek goddess of the home and fertility
  • Hygea - Goddess of cleanliness and hygiene
  • Hymenaios - God of weddings
  • Hypnos - God of sleep
  • Iris - Goddess of rainbows
  • Khione - Goddess of snow
  • Kratos - God of strength and power
  • Lacheses - One of the Fates
  • Maia - Goddess of fields
  • Mania - Goddess of insanity
  • Melpomene - One of the Muses
  • Momus - God of satire, writers, and poets
  • Morpheus - God of dreams and sleep
  • Nemesis - Goddess of vengeance
  • Nike - Goddess of victory
  • Notus - God of the South Wind
  • Nyx - Goddess of night

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  • Oceanus - Titan god of the ocean
  • Pan - God of woods
  • Peitha - Goddess of persuasion
  • Persephone - Goddess of the Spring
  • Pheme - Goddess of fame and gossip
  • Phosphorus - The Morning Star
  • Plutus - God of wealth
  • Pollux - One of the Gemini twins
  • Polyhymnia - One of the Muses
  • Poseidon - God of the sea
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  • Rhea - Goddess of nature
  • Selene - Goddess of the moon
  • Tartarus - God of the depths of the underworld
  • Terpsichore - One of the Muses
  • Thanatos - God of death
  • Tyche - Goddess of fortune and prosperity
  • Typhon - God of monsters
  • Urania - One of the Muses
  • Uranus - God of the sky
  • Zelus - The god of jealousy
  • Zephyrus - God of the West Wind
  • Zeus - God of lightning, thunder, and the heavens

Dog names inspired by Greek food.

  • Arni
  • Baklava
  • Feta
  • Filo
  • Frappé
  • Gyro
  • Pita

Do you need more inspiration for your new pet’s name?

Need help finding a perfect name to match your new pet's personality and potential? Check out our nine pet-naming techniques to find the perfect fit, and some more inspiring lists below:

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