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Vaia Βαΐα f GreekFrom the Egyptian word referring to the palm branch.... [
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Vaios Βάιος m GreekFrom the Egyptian word referring to the palm branch.... [
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Valantis Βαλάντης m GreekShort form of
Chrysovalantis. A known bearer of this name is the Greek soccer player Chrysovalantis "Valantis" Kozoronis (b. 1992).
Valsamo Βαλσαμώ f Greek (Rare)Perhaps derived from Ancient Greek βάλσαμον
(balsamon) meaning "balsam tree" (of Semitic origin).
Varytimos Βαρύτιμος m Greek (Rare)From the Ancient Greek adjective βαρύτιμος
(barytimos) meaning "very costly, of great value", a word used in the New Testament (itself composed of βαρύς
(barys) "heavy, deep" and τιμή
(time) "value, esteem").
Vaya Βάγια f GreekVariant form of Greek Βάια (also spelled Βάϊα, Βαΐα; see
Vaia).
Vlasios Βλάσιος m GreekModern Greek form of
Blasios. When looking at the native spelling, note the following: the first letter of this name (the beta) was a 'b' in ancient Greek, but it is a 'v' in modern Greek... [
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Xaris Χάρης, Χάρις m & f GreekAlternate transcription of Greek Χάρης or Χάρις (see
Charis).
Xenakis Ξενάκης m & f Greek (Cypriot)Transferred use of the surname, which comes from 'xenos' meaning "stranger, foreigner" and the suffix '-akis'.
Xenos Ξενος m GreekDerived from Greek ξενος (xenos) meaning "stranger, foreigner".
Xilon m GreekThe name Xilon means From The Forest and is of Greek origin it is a Boy Name.
Yiasemi Γιασεμή f Greek (?)Possibly a variant transcription of
Giasemi, which means "jasmine" in Greek (from the vocabulary word γιασεμί
(yiasemi)).
Ypapanti Υπαπαντή f GreekFrom the name used in the Eastern Orthodox Church for the festival of Candlemas or Purification (February 2), which commemorates the meeting of the infant Jesus and his mother with Simeon and Anna in the temple... [
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Zacharenia Ζαχαρένια f GreekGreek feminine form of
Zacharias. This coincides with the Greek vocabulary word ζαχαρένια
(zacharenia) meaning "sugary", from ζάχαρη
(zachari) "sugar, sucrose".
Zafeiris Ζαφείρης m GreekFrom Greek ζαφείρι
(zafeíri), derived via Italian from Ancient Greek σάπφειρος
(sáppheiros) (see
Sapphire) through Latin (compare
Zafeiro).
Zafeiro Ζαφειρώ f GreekFrom Greek ζαφείρι
(zafeíri), derived via Italian from Ancient Greek σάπφειρος
(sáppheiros) (see
Sapphire) through Latin (compare
Zafeiris).
Zafiris m & f GreekFrom Greek ζαφείρι ή σαπφειρός meaning "sapphire".
Zinovios Ζηνόβιος m Greek (Rare)Modern Greek transcription of
Zenobios. This was borne by Zinovios Valvis (1800-1886), a Greek politician who served two terms as Prime Minister of Greece, in 1863 and 1864.
Zisis Ζήσης m GreekFrom Ancient Greek ζήσει
(zesei) meaning "he will live", itself from the verb ζάω
(zao) "to live" (the source also of ζωή
(zoe) "life").
Zoitsa Ζωίτσα f GreekDiminutive of
Zoi, as -ίτσα
(-itsa) is a Greek feminine diminutive suffix.
Zoumpoulia Ζουμπουλιά f GreekDerived from Turkish
zümbül or
sümbül meaning "hyacinth".
Zozo Ζωζώ f GreekDiminutive of
Zoi. Known bearers of this name include Greek actresses Zoi 'Zozo' Dalmas (1905-1988) and Zoi 'Zozo' Sapountzaki (1933-).