Best Sibling Names for Persephone

wisdom

Form of SOPHIA.

blooming

Goddess of wisdom and warfare

young green shoot, bud

In Greek, Thea (Θεά) means 'goddess' or 'divine.'

Short form of DEMETRIA.

mother, nurse

lyre, a stringed musical instrument

grace; kindness

wisdom; of the sea

shining light

unfading

from Sinai

Divine gift

from Lydia

Bearer of good news

brightness, splendor

Dark-skinned or black.

Truth

Derived from 'nesos' meaning 'island' or a diminutive of 'Nesia,' often related to goddess names.

Dream; vision

Green shoot; to bloom

wisdom

Defender of man

a variation of Helen, meaning 'light' or 'shining light'

Defender, protector, helper

Variant of KIRA (2), sometimes considered a feminine form of CYRUS.

defender of mankind

midwife, healer

knowledgeable

to rejoice, to be cheerful

from Arcadia, which describes a region of peace and harmony

Lord; A modern variation used as a feminine form of the male name Kyrie

resurrection,

lyre; harmony

defender of mankind; variant of the name Alexandra

Referring to the astrological sign of the Ram.

Shining, bright.

English and Polish form of Latin Iohanna, which was derived from Greek Ιωαννα (Ioanna), the feminine form of Ioannes (see JOHN).

belonging to the Lord

of the earth

Follower of Demeter, the goddess of harvest.

assembly

light, torch

Light, bright

defender of mankind

a form of Lydia, meaning 'from Lydia'; derived from Lydia, associated with beauty and nobility

From Sidon, an ancient Phoenician city.

Defender of mankind

strong, healthy; powerful

From the Greek name Αλεξις (Alexis), which meant "helper" or "defender", derived from Greek αλεξω (alexo) "to defend, to help". This was the name of a 3rd-century BC Greek comic poet, and also of several saints.

She who is milk-white

torch

Royal, kingly.

a woman from Eritrea

pearl

strange, foreign

one who is to be valued or valued one

One who is from Casterley; could also mean 'pure'

defender of man

theme or subject matter

Well-born, noble.

the one who is pure and sacred

resurrection

Modern Greek form of EUTHYMIA.

swift

angel or messenger

Blooming; green shoot

Golden or precious

well-born, noble

Κυρία

The life of Zeus; Zephyr

rose; a flower name.

A form of the name Demetria, meaning 'follower of Demeter'

Latinized form of the Greek name Αλεξιος (Alexios), a derivative of Αλεξις (see ALEXIS). This was the name of five Byzantine emperors.

divine flower

Messenger; angelic

Meaning 'goddess' or 'divine.' Often associated with the goddess Theia, the Greek goddess of sight.

angel

a musical note

laurel tree, symbol of victory

A joy or delight, often signifying happiness or cheerfulness.

English variant of KATHERINE and German variant of KATHARINA. A famous bearer was American actress Katharine Hepburn (1907-2003).

Gift of God; Theophora

most holy

a form of the name 'Doris', meaning 'of the sea'

myrrh

derived from the Greek word 'ἀλήθεια' meaning 'truth'.

a lyre or musical instrument; from the word 'lygus', a reference to a type of locust

Latinized form of Greek Ιοκαστη (Iokaste), which is of unknown meaning. In Greek mythology she was the mother Oedipus by the Theban king Laius. In a case of tragic mistaken identity, she married her own son.

Honeybee

brave, strong

Pride

the gift of the goddess

Violet, a flower; also can refer to dawn or daybreak.

earthworker; farmer

from Delos

A derivative of the name Danae, meaning 'abundant' or 'mother of Perseus'.

honey

Of Demeter; belonging to the earth.

of the sea

from Asia

maiden, girl

the land where the sun rises

Brightness or Shining

From Μαριαμη (Mariame), the form of MARIA used by the historian Josephus when referring to the wife of King Herod.

The name was first used by Oscar Wilde in his novel 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' (1891), which tells the story of a man whose portrait ages while he stays young.

harvester; to reap; to gather

God is gracious

I have found it

glory

pure; a variation of Katherine, meaning 'pure'.

Meaning 'Christ's beauty'.

Star; Favorable

Victory

Means "most holy", composed of the Cretan Greek elements αρι (ari) "most" and αδνος (adnos) "holy". In Greek mythology, Ariadne was the daughter of King Minos.

From the Greek name Κασσανδρα (Kassandra), derived from possibly κεκασμαι (kekasmai) "to excel, to shine" and ανηρ (aner) "man" (genitive ανδρος).

defender of mankind

Peace

delicate, gentle

angel

Savior, deliverance

a girl, a maiden

Derived from 'loutrós', meaning 'lake' or 'feminine water'.

Gift of God

From the name of the purple semi-precious stone, which is derived from the Greek negative prefix α (a) and μεθυστος (methystos) meaning "intoxicated, drunk", as it was believed to be a remedy against drunkenness.

Violet flower.

light, torch

of Demeter, goddess of the harvest.

From the region of Troy

queen; empress; royal lady

Derived from 'Eulalia', meaning sweet speaking or well-spoken

brave, courageous

follower of Demeter

Bringer of good news

green shoot, budding

Greek

Most holy; Exalted, sublime

Sophia - wisdom

A combination of Mary and flower.

crown or garland

Pure

woman, female

defender of men

A beloved name with deep roots

well-being

messenger

luck; fortune; chance

defender of mankind

Gift of God; Derived from the name Dorothy.

Healer

Swedish variant of THERESA.

derived from 'Therese', meaning 'harvester' or 'to reap'

olive; olive tree

from Lycia; light or illumination

Goddess of childbirth

worthy

freedom or liberty

defender of mankind

the one who is saved or delivered.

most holy

A feminine form of 'Vasilis', meaning 'royal' or 'kingly'.

Variant of ROXANA.

Greek

From Danaan; a derivative of the Greeks

maiden; virgin

victory of the people

glory of God

Defender of mankind

follower of Dionysus

Honeybee

light

From the ancient Greek name Δωρις (Doris) which meant "Dorian woman". The Dorians were a Greek tribe who occupied the Peloponnese starting in the 12th century BC.

The name means 'virgin', often associated with purity

Shining, bright

Delicate

a variant of 'Rhea', the mother of the gods, associated with fertility and the flow of life

Earth mother

truth

Ευτυχία

Latinized form of Βερενικη (Berenike), the Macedonian form of the Greek name Φερενικη (Pherenike), which meant "bringing victory" from φερω (phero) "to bring" and νικη (nike) "victory".

Calm seas

A name derived from a term meaning 'myrtle', a symbol of love and beauty.

Victory

Victory, conquest

of Apollo

Bright, shining light

moon goddess

Light, shining light

Hunter; beast

harvest or summer

Foreign; strange

Derived from the myrtle plant, symbolizing love and beauty.

Form of SOPHIE.

Gift of God

a precious stone, typically violet in color.; not intoxicated; clear-headed.

Wind; inhabitant of Aeolis

healer

reaper or harvest