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| * Alexandros (Αλέξανδρος) - "defender of the people" | * Alexandros (Αλέξανδρος) - "defender of the people" |
| * Leonidas (Λεωνίδας) - "lion-like" | * Leonidas (Λεωνίδας) - "lion-like" |
| * Theodoros (Θεόδωρος) - "gift of God" | |
| * Sophocles (Σοφοκλής) - "wise glory" | * Sophocles (Σοφοκλής) - "wise glory" |
| * Aristides (Ἀριστείδης) - "excellent, best" | * Aristides (Ἀριστείδης) - "excellent, best" |
| * Alexandra (Ἀλεξάνδρα) - "defender of the people" (feminine form of Alexandros) | * Alexandra (Ἀλεξάνδρα) - "defender of the people" (feminine form of Alexandros) |
| * Andromache (Ἀνδρομάχη) - "manly battler" | * Andromache (Ἀνδρομάχη) - "manly battler" |
| * Theodota (Θεοδότη) - "gift of God" (feminine form of Theodoros) | |
| * Sophronia (Σωφρόνια) - "wisdom" | * Sophronia (Σωφρόνια) - "wisdom" |
| * Aristodike (Ἀριστόδικος) - "excellent justice" | * Aristodike (Ἀριστόδικος) - "excellent justice" |
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| [[roman_gentes|Roman Gentes (Known)]] - a longer list of lastnames used in the Roman period. | [[roman_gentes|Roman Gentes (Known)]] - a longer list of lastnames used in the Roman period. |
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| | ====== European Names with Heritage ====== |
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| | Boys: |
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| | * Liam (Ireland/Scotland) - Derived from the Old Irish name "Uilliam," meaning "strong-willed warrior." |
| | * Oliver (Latin/French) - From the Latin name "Oliverius," meaning "olive tree," and introduced to England by the Normans. |
| | * Lucas (Latin/Germanic) - From the Latin name "Lucas," meaning "bringer of light," and adopted by Germanic tribes. |
| | * Alexander (Greek/Scottish) - From the Greek name "Alexandros," meaning "defender of the people," and introduced to Scotland by the Normans. |
| | * Alessandro (from the Greek name "Alexandros," meaning "defender of the people," but adapted into Italian) |
| | * Julian (Latin/English) - From the Latin name "Julianus," meaning "descended from Jupiter," and introduced to England by the Romans. |
| | * Finn (Celtic/Irish) - From the Irish name "Fionn," meaning "fair" or "white," and popularized in Europe by Celtic mythology. |
| | * Logan (Celtic/Scottish) - From the Scottish Gaelic name "Logan," meaning "little hollow," and popularized in Europe by Celtic mythology. |
| | * Owen (Celtic/Welsh) - From the Welsh name "Eoghan," meaning "born of the yew tree," and popularized in Europe by Celtic mythology. |
| | * Sander (Scandinavian/Dutch) - From the Old Norse name "Alexander," meaning "defender of the people," and adopted by the Dutch. |
| | * Viktor (Latin/Germanic) - From the Latin name "Victor," meaning "conqueror," and adopted by Germanic tribes. |
| | * Axel (Scandinavian/Danish) - From the Old Norse name "Áskell," meaning "divine strength." |
| | * Bruno (Germanic/Italian) - From the Old High German name "Bruno," meaning "brown" or "armored one." |
| | * Duncan (Celtic/Scottish) - From the Scottish Gaelic name "Donnchadh," meaning "brown warrior." |
| | * Erik (Scandinavian/Norwegian) - From the Old Norse name "Eiríkr," meaning "eternal ruler." |
| | * Felix (Latin/French) - From the Latin name "Felix," meaning "happy" or "lucky." |
| | * Gideon (Latin/English) - From the Latin name "Gideon," meaning "mighty warrior" or "great destroyer." |
| | * Hugo (Germanic/French) - From the Old High German name "Hugo," meaning "mind" or "intellect." |
| | * Iver (Scandinavian/Norwegian) - From the Old Norse name "Ívarr," meaning "archer" or "bow warrior." |
| | * Kai (Scandinavian/Danish) - From the Old Norse name "Kári," meaning "sea" or "ocean." |
| | * Cesare (from the Latin name "Caesar," meaning "hairy" or "long-haired") |
| | * Dante (from the Latin name "Dantes," meaning "enduring" or "lasting") |
| | * Fabio (from the Latin name "Fabius," meaning "bean-grower") |
| | * Leonardo (from the Germanic name "Leonhard," meaning "brave lion") |
| | * Lorenzo (from the Latin name "Laurentius," meaning "laurel tree") |
| | * Marco (from the Latin name "Marcus," meaning "warlike" or "dedicated to Mars") |
| | * Riccardo (from the Germanic name "Richard," meaning "powerful leader") |
| | * Marcello (from the Latin name "Marcellus," meaning "young warrior") |
| | * Vince - shortened form of the Italian name Vincenzo, which originated from the Latin name "Vincens," meaning "conquering" or "winning." |
| | * Sandro (meaning "defender of the people") |
| | * Sander (Dutch and German origin, meaning "defender of the people") |
| | * Tito (meaning "title of honor") |
| | * Ugo (meaning "mind" or "intellect") |
| | * Valerio (meaning "strong" or "healthy") |
| | * Sören (Danish and Norwegian origin, meaning "stern" or "serious") |
| | * Lukas (German and Dutch origin, meaning "bringer of light") |
| | * Ragnar (Norwegian and Swedish origin, meaning "god of war") |
| | * Viggo (Danish and Norwegian origin, meaning "battle" or "fight") |
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| | Girls: |
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| | * Sophia (Greek/Germanic) - From the Greek name "Sophia," meaning "wisdom," and adopted by Germanic tribes. |
| | * Emma (Germanic/English) - From the Old English name "Ermyn," meaning "whole" or "universal," and popularized in Europe by Germanic tribes. |
| | * Olivia (Latin/Italian) - From the Latin name "Oliva," meaning "olive tree," and introduced to Italy by the Romans. |
| | * Ava (Germanic/English) - From the Old English name "Ava," meaning "life" or "breath," and popularized in Europe by Germanic tribes. |
| | * Luna (Latin/Italian) - From the Latin name "Luna," meaning "moon," and popularized in Europe by Roman mythology. |
| | * Charlotte (Germanic/French) - From the Old Germanic name "Karl," meaning "free man," and introduced to France by the Franks. |
| | * Alice (Germanic/English) - From the Old English name "Alicia," meaning "noble" or "kind," and popularized in Europe by Germanic tribes. |
| | * Lily (Latin/English) - From the Latin name "Lilium," meaning "lily flower," and introduced to England by the Normans. |
| | * Aurora (Latin/Italian) - From the Latin name "Aurora," meaning "dawn," and popularized in Europe by Roman mythology. |
| | * Cecilia (Latin/Italian) - From the Latin name "Caecilia," meaning "blind," and introduced to Italy by the Normans. |
| | * Florence (Latin/English) - From the Latin name "Florentia," meaning "flourishing," and introduced to England by the Normans. |
| | * Nina (Spanish/Italian) - From the Spanish name "Nina," meaning "girl," and introduced to Italy by Spanish merchants. |
| | * Astrid (Scandinavian/Norwegian) - From the Old Norse name "Ástríðr," meaning "divine strength." |
| | * Brynn (Celtic/Welsh) - From the Welsh name "Bryn," meaning "hill" or "mountain." |
| | * Clio (Greek/French) - From the Greek name "Κλειώ" (Kleio), meaning "glory." |
| | * Dagmar (Scandinavian/Danish) - From the Old Norse name "Dagmár," meaning "day maiden." |
| | * Eira (Celtic/Welsh) - From the Welsh name "Eira," meaning "snowflake." |
| | * Faye (French/English) - From the Old French name "Fée," meaning "fairy" or "enchantress." |
| | * Gwyneth (Celtic/Welsh) - From the Welsh name "Gwyneth," meaning "happiness" or "joy." |
| | * Hedda (Scandinavian/Norwegian) - From the Old Norse name "Heiðr," meaning "bright" or "clear." |
| | * Ida (Germanic/English) - From the Old English name "Ida," meaning "industrious" or "hardworking." |
| | * Juna (Scandinavian/Danish) - From the Old Norse name "Júna," meaning "young" or "youthful." |
| | * Alessia (from the Greek name "Alexia," meaning "defender of the people," but adapted into Italian) |
| | * Bianca (from the Italian word "bianca," meaning "white") |
| | * Chiara (from the Italian word "chiara," meaning "clear" or "bright") |
| | * Diana (from the Latin name "Diana," meaning "divine" or "feminine") |
| | * Lavinia (from the Latin name "Lavinia," meaning "woman of Rome") |
| | * Luisa (from the Germanic name "Ludwig," meaning "famous warrior") |
| | * Marcella (from the Latin name "Marcellus," meaning "young warrior") |
| | * Sofia (from the Greek name "Σοφία" (Sophia), meaning "wisdom") |
| | * Stella (Italian feminine given name that means "star" in Italian) |
| | * Marcella (meaning "young warrior") |
| | * Sandra (meaning "defender of the people") |
| | * Teresa (meaning "harvester") |
| | * Valeria (meaning "strong" or "healthy") |
| | * Astrid (Norwegian and Swedish origin, meaning "divine strength") |
| | * Bente (Danish and Norwegian origin, meaning "blessed" or "happy") |
| | * Cecilie (Danish and Norwegian origin, meaning "blind" or "dim-sighted") |
| | * Eva (German and Dutch origin, meaning "life" or "living one") |
| | * Gudrun (Norwegian and Swedish origin, meaning "battle power") |
| | * Hedda (Norwegian and Swedish origin, meaning "war" or "battle") |
| | * Ingrid (Scandinavian origin, meaning "beautiful" or "beloved") |
| | * Lena (German and Dutch origin, meaning "torch" or "light") |
| | * Solveig (Norwegian and Swedish origin, meaning "strong house" or "stronghold") |
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