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What are some greek female names?

Here are some Greek female names, categorized for easier browsing:

Classic & Traditional:

* Alexandra: Defender of mankind

* Andromache: Wife of Hector

* Athena: Goddess of wisdom, warfare, and crafts

* Cassandra: Prophetess

* Helen: Bright light

* Hermione: Messenger

* Io: Priestess

* Klio: Muse of history

* Medea: Skilled sorceress

* Penelope: Weaver

* Phoebe: Bright, radiant

* Sappho: Poetess

Modern & Less Common (but still with Greek origins):

* Calliope: Muse of epic poetry

* Daphne: Laurel tree

* Eirene: Peace

* Isadora: Gift of Isis

* Lysandra: Liberator of men

* Olympia: Relating to Mount Olympus

* Theodora: Gift of God

Variations & Similar Sounds:

Many names have variations or names with similar meanings across different cultures. For example, "Elena" is a variation of "Helen." "Marina" has connections to the sea, a significant element in Greek mythology.

This list isn't exhaustive, but it gives a good range of options, from very familiar names to those less commonly heard. When choosing a name, consider its meaning and how it sounds with your last name.

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