This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the usage is Greek.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Neapoli Νεάπολη f Greek (Rare)Derived from Νεάπολη
(Neapoli), the name of several places in modern Greece. These places were originally called Νεάπολις
(Neapolis), which means "new city" in ancient Greek, as it is derived from the Greek adjective νέος
(neos) meaning "new, young" combined with the Greek noun πόλις
(polis) meaning "city".
Nerantzo Νεράντζω f Greek (Rare)Possibly derived from Greek νεραντζιά
(nerantzia) meaning "bitter orange".
Noula Νουλα f GreekDiminutive of
Anna (via its diminutive
Annoula),
Ekaterini (via its diminutive
Katerinoula),
Fotini (via its diminutive
Foteinoula),
Gianna (via its diminutive
Giannoula) and any other pet forms that end in -
noula.
Oreozili Ωραιοζήλη f Greek (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)Meaning uncertain, perhaps a Greek form of a Hebrew name in which the initial element is אוֹר
('or) meaning "light". Saint Horaeozele or Oriozela of Reuma in Byzantium was an early Christian virgin martyr.
Orianthi Οριάνθη f Greek (Rare)Probably derived from the Greek noun ὄρος
(oros) meaning "mountain, hill" (compare
Orestes) combined with the Greek noun ἄνθος
(anthos) meaning "flower"... [
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Pagona Παγώνα f GreekDerived from Greek παγώνι
(pagóni) meaning "peacock".
Pagratia Παγκρατία f GreekDerived from greek παγκρατής meaning "all-powerful".
Partalia Παρταλία f GreekThe meaning of this name come from the Greek word παρτάλι meaning cloth.
Parthenice f Greek (Rare)Derived from Greek
parthenikos, meaning "of a maiden" or "for a maiden". This is the botanical name for a genus in the daisy family.
Pege Πηγή f GreekMeans "source" or "spring" in Greek.
Peristera Περιστέρα f GreekFrom Greek περιστέρι
(peristeri) meaning "dove, pigeon," from Ancient Greek περῐστέρῐον
(peristérion), the diminutive of περιστερᾱ́
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Permanthoula Περμανθούλα, Περμανθία, Περμανθέα f GreekFrom the ancient greek name Permanthea, derived from the greek word
anthos meaning "flower, blossom".
Petrinola Πετρινόλα f GreekA rare Greek given name, found mostly on the island Naxos of Cyclades where it probably originated. It is possibly a derivative form of the Latin name
Petronilla, since Naxos and most of Cyclades were occupied, as the Duchy of Naxos, by the Republic of Venice from 1207 to 1579 A.D.
Philantha f GreekPhilantha is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "lover of flowers".... [
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Philothei Φιλοθέη f Greek (Archaic)Medieval Greek form of
Philothea. This name was notably borne by the Greek saint Philothei of Athens (1522-1589), whose birth name was Revoula Benizelou.
Pigi Πηγή f GreekDerived from Greek πηγή
(pêgê) "a spring, fountain; fount, source", possibly taken from the Greek title of the Virgin Mary, Ζωοδόχος Πηγή
(Zôodochos Pêgê), meaning "life-giving spring" (or πηγή ζωής
(pêgê zôês) "fountain of life" or "source of life")... [
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Ploumisti Πλουμιστή f Greek (Modern, Rare)Used in the eastern region of Macedonia, Greece. It comes from the ancient Greek word πλουμίον
(ploumíon) or the Latin word
pluma, which means "painted or embroidered decorative design, flower, ornament"... [
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Pontida m & f Greek (Rare)Son of
Pontos, from the Greek suffix -idas, meaning "son of". Alternatively, this name could be in reference to the Italian commune of Pontida. While most commonly used as a surname, there have been instances in which it has been used as a first name.
Poulcheria Πουλχερια f GreekModern Greek form of
Pulcheria. 'It is not a very common name, but relatively popular in the northern regions of the Greek mainland and also among the people who come from Pontus.'
Pouloudia Πουλουδιά f GreekDerived from
πούλουδο (pouloudo) meaning "flower".
Rhodonice Ροδονίκη f GreekFrom Greek ροδον (rhodon) "rose" combined with νίκη (nike) meaning "victory"
Sevasti Σεβαστή f GreekMeans "respected" in Greek. Also compare the related name
Sebastian. A known bearer of this name was Sevasti Kallisperi (1858-1953), the first Greek woman to attain a university degree.
Sitsa Σίτσα f Greek (Rare)Diminutive of various Greek names such as
Isaia, as -ίτσα
(-itsa) is a Greek feminine diminutive suffix. This was borne by Sitsa Karaiskaki (1897-1987), a Greek propagandist for women of the 4th of August (or Metaxas) regime.
Sotia Σώτια f Greek (Cypriot)Short form of
Sotiria. A known bearer was the Greek lyricist Sotia Tsotou (1942-2011), who was born Sotiria.
Styllou Στυλλού f Greek (Cypriot)Possibly a Greek Cypriot dialectal variant of
Styliani. A known bearer of this name was Greek Cypriot convicted murderer Styllou Christofi (1900-1954), who became the penultimate (second to last) woman to be hanged in the United Kingdom for strangling her daughter-in-law to death.
Symela Συμέλα f GreekFrom the name of the Sumela monastery, which is located in Trabzon, Turkey. It is derived from Greek σου μελά
(sou mela) meaning "black mountain".
Tassia f GreekDiminutive of
Anastasia. This name belonged to an 8th-century Lombard queen, the Roman wife of Ratchis.... [
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Tatiana Τατιάνα f Late Greek, Greek, GeorgianDerived from Attic Greek τάττω
(tatto) meaning "to place in order, to arrange, to form". This name is not to be confused with the Latin name
Tatiana.
Thadeesa f GreekIt is a one of the feminine variations of the masculine name Thaddeus, which means "Gift of God". The other feminine variation of the name Thaddeus is Thadoosa.
Theologia Θεολογία f GreekFrom the Koine Greek (or Biblical Greek) noun θεολογία
(theologia) meaning "theology, science of things divine". Also compare the related Late Greek name
Theologos.
Theophanu Θεοφανώ f GreekVariant of
Theophania. Theophanu (c. 955 – June 15, 991) was the niece of the Byzantine Emperor John I Tzimiskes. By her marriage with Holy Roman Emperor Otto II, she was Empress consort of the Holy Roman Empire and held regency as Empress dowager upon her husband's death in 983.
Theopoula Θεοπούλα f GreekMeans "daughter of god" from Greek θεος
(theos) "god" combined with the patronymic suffix -πουλος
(-poulos).
Thomai Θωμαή f GreekPresumably a variant of
Thomais, the traditional Greek feminine form of
Thomas. A known bearer is Greek singer Thomai Apergi (1988-).
Tsampika Τσαμπίκα f GreekPossibly from Greek τσαμπίκα
(tsampíka) or τσαμπέκα
(tsampéka) referring to a musical instrument and type of ship, or from τσάμπα
(tsámpa) meaning "fire, spark".
Tsitseka Τσιτσέκα f Greek (Rare, ?)A form of
Tzitzak or
Çiçek. Empress Tzitzak was an 8th-century Khazar princess who converted to Christianity and was baptized
Irene upon marrying the Byzantine emperor Constantine V.
Vaia Βαΐα f GreekFrom the Egyptian word referring to the palm branch.... [
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Valsamo Βαλσαμώ f Greek (Rare)Perhaps derived from Ancient Greek βάλσαμον
(balsamon) meaning "balsam tree" (of Semitic origin).
Vaya Βάγια f GreekVariant form of Greek Βάια (also spelled Βάϊα, Βαΐα; see
Vaia).