# | Name | Origin | Meaning | Gender | |
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1 | Abdera | Greek | From Abdera. | F | |
2 | Abderus | Greek | A friend of Hercules. | M | |
3 | Abellone | Greek | Masculine. | F | |
4 | Absyrtus | Greek | Brother of Medea. | M | |
5 | Abydos | Greek | From Abydos. | M | |
6 | Acacia | Greek | Guileless. Honorable. Biblical; acacia wood was used to build the wilderness Tabernacle. | F | |
7 | Acantha | Greek | Sharp pointed or thorned. | F | |
8 | Acastus | Greek | An Argonaut. | M | |
9 | Acestes | Greek | A Trojan king from Greek mythology. | M | |
10 | Achates | Greek | Figure in ancient Greek mythology who was the companion of Aeneas. | M | |
11 | Achelous | Greek | A river god. | M | |
12 | Acheron | Greek | River of sorrow/woe. | M | |
13 | AchiIles | Greek | Lipless. | M | |
14 | Achilles | Greek | The mythological hero of the Trojan War famous for his valor and manly beauty - his only weak spot was his ankle (hence Achilles' Heel). | M | |
15 | Acis | Greek | Lover of Galatea. | M | |
16 | Acnes | Greek | Chaste. | F | |
17 | Acrisius | Greek | Grandfather of Perseus. | M | |
18 | Actaeon | Greek | In ancient Greek mythology Actaeon was a hunter dismembered by his own dogs. | M | |
19 | Acteon | Greek | A hunter dismembered by his own dogs. | M | |
20 | Adad | Greek | Storm and flood god. | M |