Latin Names
As Hispanic culture expands in the United States, so does the popularity of Latin baby names. Latin and Latina celebrities tend to top the list (Eva, Antonio, Penelope) and names like Dora and Diego aren’t just for explorers anymore.
Latin: Meaning uncertain; possibly derived from Acca Larentia, the mythological she-wolf who nursed the twins Remus and Romulus
Achilles, the star of Homer's epic Iliad, was a great warrior who led the Greeks in the Trojan War. According to legend,...
Greek Origin
Latin: Son of Faunus, a god of the forest similar to Pan, and a nymph, he later became the lover of Galatea, the Nereid
Greek Origin
Latin: A mythological king of Argos, Acrisius locked his daughter Danae away in an attempt to avoid a prophesy. Zeus appeared to...
Greek: From Attica; The hunter Actaeon stumbled upon the goddess Artemis while she bathed, so she turned him into a stag. His own...
Latin: A hunter
A variation of the Latin name Adrienne, Adrian has more commonly been used as a boys name, but is still used as a girl name...
Lately Adrian has been creeping up the boy name ranks to become the most popular its ever been. The name originally refered...