The thing about mythological names is that they are flush full of history. Whether past namesakes were a part of a tragedy or a utopian rulership, these names are bound to offer an abundance of strength. This list mostly contains Greek and Roman deities and legends, but there are mythological figures from various other origins as well.
These names may have a beauty and a unique freshness to them in today's society but be sure to research these names before committing to one. Make sure that you like the namesake! Let me know which of these names you like the most! Would you ever consider using it?
Don't forget to check out this fabulous, longer list of mythological names courtesy of Behind the Name. Here are my Top 5 favorites from the above list. I'll list them with potential sibling and middle name ideas just in case you also love these names too!
1. Athena
Sisters: Ariadne, Aurora, Evadne, Helena, Lydia, Penelope
Brothers: Ambrose, Apollo, Damian, Lysander, Orion, Philip
Middle Name Ideas:
Athena Catherine
Athena Hyacinth
Athena Persephone
Athena Sybil
As a Middle Name:
Cleo Athena
Daphne Athena
Iris Athena
Phoebe Athena
2. Diana
Sisters: Celeste, Flora, Jane, Margaret, Sophia, Victoria
Brothers: Andrew, Elliot, Henry, Michael, Thomas, William
Middle Name Ideas:
Diana Christine
Diana Hermione
Diana Katherine
Diana Simone
As a Middle Name:
Chloe Diana
Ivy Diana
Lucy Diana
Selene Diana
3. Iris
Sisters: Audrey, Cassia, Hazel, June, Ophelia, Violet
Brothers: Atlas, Everett, Jason, Nicholas, Oliver, Wyatt
Middle Name Ideas:
Iris Cassandra
Iris Evangeline
Iris Matilda
Iris Victoria
As a Middle Name:
Althea Iris
Calista Iris
Eugenia Iris
Phillipa Iris
4. Minerva
Sisters: Andromeda, Cordelia, Isolde, Luna, Octavia, Rowena
Brothers: Auberon, Evander, Inigo, Leander, Matthias, Sebastian
Middle Name Ideas:
Minerva Amaryllis
Minerva Calliope
Minerva Eloise
Minerva Sybil
As a Middle Name:
Catherine Minerva
Eleni Minerva
Helen Minerva
Thisbe Minerva
5. Xanthe
Sisters: Agatha, Charis, Eleni, Lotus, Phoebe, Thalia
Brothers: Achilles, Damon, Erasmus, Hector, Linus, Plato
Middle Name Ideas:
Xanthe Acacia
Xanthe Corinna
Xanthe Eulalia
Xanthe Odessa
As a Middle Name:
Alyssa Xanthe
Calla Xanthe
Elena Xanthe
Isadora Xanthe
These names may have a beauty and a unique freshness to them in today's society but be sure to research these names before committing to one. Make sure that you like the namesake! Let me know which of these names you like the most! Would you ever consider using it?
Acantha Althea Andromeda Antheia Aphrodite Ariadne Artemis Astra Atalanta Athena Aurora Brigid Brunhild Calliope Calypso Camilla Cassandra Cerelia Ceres Chandra Clio Cybele Cynthia Daphne Delia Demeter Diana Echo Enid Eos Etain |
Fauna Flora Fortuna Freya Gaia Grainne Halcyon Hebe Hera Hermione Hero Hestia Ianthe Indira Irene Iris Isis Isolde Jana Jaya Juno Kora Lakshmi Leda Lilith Lorelei Lucina Luna Lyssa Maeve Maia |
Melea Minerva Morgan Neith Nephele Nessa Niamh Nike Niobe Nyx Padma Pallas Pandora Pax Penelope Persephone Phaedra Phoebe Phyllis Priya Rhea Selene Signy Tanith Tara Thalassa Uma Venus Vesta Xanthe Ziva |
Don't miss the list of Mythological Boy Names too!
Don't forget to check out this fabulous, longer list of mythological names courtesy of Behind the Name. Here are my Top 5 favorites from the above list. I'll list them with potential sibling and middle name ideas just in case you also love these names too!
1. Athena
Sisters: Ariadne, Aurora, Evadne, Helena, Lydia, Penelope
Brothers: Ambrose, Apollo, Damian, Lysander, Orion, Philip
Middle Name Ideas:
Athena Catherine
Athena Hyacinth
Athena Persephone
Athena Sybil
As a Middle Name:
Cleo Athena
Daphne Athena
Iris Athena
Phoebe Athena
2. Diana
Sisters: Celeste, Flora, Jane, Margaret, Sophia, Victoria
Brothers: Andrew, Elliot, Henry, Michael, Thomas, William
Middle Name Ideas:
Diana Christine
Diana Hermione
Diana Katherine
Diana Simone
As a Middle Name:
Chloe Diana
Ivy Diana
Lucy Diana
Selene Diana
3. Iris
Sisters: Audrey, Cassia, Hazel, June, Ophelia, Violet
Brothers: Atlas, Everett, Jason, Nicholas, Oliver, Wyatt
Middle Name Ideas:
Iris Cassandra
Iris Evangeline
Iris Matilda
Iris Victoria
As a Middle Name:
Althea Iris
Calista Iris
Eugenia Iris
Phillipa Iris
4. Minerva
Sisters: Andromeda, Cordelia, Isolde, Luna, Octavia, Rowena
Brothers: Auberon, Evander, Inigo, Leander, Matthias, Sebastian
Middle Name Ideas:
Minerva Amaryllis
Minerva Calliope
Minerva Eloise
Minerva Sybil
As a Middle Name:
Catherine Minerva
Eleni Minerva
Helen Minerva
Thisbe Minerva
5. Xanthe
Sisters: Agatha, Charis, Eleni, Lotus, Phoebe, Thalia
Brothers: Achilles, Damon, Erasmus, Hector, Linus, Plato
Middle Name Ideas:
Xanthe Acacia
Xanthe Corinna
Xanthe Eulalia
Xanthe Odessa
As a Middle Name:
Alyssa Xanthe
Calla Xanthe
Elena Xanthe
Isadora Xanthe
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