Best Sibling Names for Persephony

wisdom

Theodōros (Θεόδωρος), meaning 'gift of God'.

Form of SOPHIA.

defender of the people

blooming

English form of the Greek name Λουκας (Loukas) which meant "from Lucania", Lucania being a region in southern Italy (of uncertain meaning). Luke was a doctor who travelled in the company of the apostle Paul.

Cognate of ELIJAH. This is the form used in the Greek New Testament.

Goddess of wisdom and warfare

victory of the people

Short form of ALEXANDER, ALEXANDRA, and other names beginning with Alex.

defender of mankind

young green shoot, bud

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

Meaning unknown, but possibly related to Greek ‘οριον (horion) "boundary, limit". Alternatively it may be derived from Akkadian Uru-anna meaning "light of the heavens".

Short form of DEMETRIA.

Perhaps from either Greek αρη (are) "bane, ruin" or αρσην (arsen) "male". Ares was the blood-thirsty god of war in Greek mythology, a son of Zeus and Hera.

of Apollo, god of the sun, music, and prophecy

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.

The one who is not afraid; fearless

mother, nurse

lyre, a stringed musical instrument

grace; kindness

the greatest

wisdom; of the sea

great, large

defender of man

Defender of mankind

defender of mankind

shining light

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

unfading

Greek form of the Aramaic name תָּאוֹמָא (Ta'oma') which meant "twin". In the New Testament this is the name of an apostle.

Stranger

hidden

Follower of Demeter; earth mother.

from Sinai

Manly, brave, or courageous.; Strong, brave.

Sebastianós) - Venerable, revered; Sebastianus - From Sebastia, a region in Asia Minor

manly

follower of Demeter

English form of the Greek name Ανδρεας (Andreas), which was derived from ανδρειος (andreios) "manly, masculine", a derivative of ανηρ (aner) "man".

victory of the people

Form of JOSEPH used in the Greek and Latin Bible.

Divine gift

the gift of the goddess

of the sea

from Lydia

Constant, steadfast

From the Greek name Δαμιανος (Damianos) which was derived from Greek δαμαζω (damazo) "to tame". Saint Damian was martyred with his twin brother Cosmo in Syria early in the 4th century.

Bearer of good news

brightness, splendor

the brave one

victory of the people

Dark-skinned or black.

Truth

follower of Demeter

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

Dream; vision

Meaning 'lion'

defender of mankind

Peace

Green shoot; to bloom

wisdom

delicate, gentle

Defender of man

light, torch

the sun

Victorious people

Lord; Nobleman

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

Defender, protector, helper

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

gift of God

midwife, healer

Not being troubled.

knowledgeable

From 'Timotheos', meaning 'honoring God' or 'in the honor of God'.

chief angel

luck; fortune; chance

defender of mankind

victorious

the one who is brave

to rejoice, to be cheerful

a form of Alexander, meaning 'defender of men'

from Arcadia, which describes a region of peace and harmony

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

worthy

Derived from 'Dimitrios', meaning 'follower of Demeter'.

resurrection,

defender of mankind

Defender of men

lyre; harmony

defender of mankind; variant of the name Alexandra

Referring to the astrological sign of the Ram.

From the Late Latin name Ambrosius, which was derived from the Greek name Αμβροσιος (Ambrosios) meaning "immortal". Saint Ambrose was a 4th-century theologian and bishop of Milan, who is considered a Doctor of the Church.

Derived from the Greek name Δεμάς, meaning ‘the people’s opinion’ or ‘popular opinion’.

of Arcadia; a place of harmony and simplicity

victory of the people

To tame

death

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

Victory

A beloved name with deep roots

Derived from the name 'Jacobus', meaning 'supplanter'

Crown or Garland

of the earth

Follower of Demeter, the goddess of harvest.

the greatest

assembly

light, torch

Light, bright

defender of mankind

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

defender of mankind

Pious, faithful

From Sidon, an ancient Phoenician city.

Victory of the people

defender of mankind

One who tames, subdues

Blessed.

wrathful

To tame or subdue

the one who will be a hero

Defender of mankind

strong, healthy; powerful

The personification of time; the father of Zeus

She who is milk-white

manly, brave, warrior

torch

new; gift

Wrathful, to be angry

of the people

Royal, kingly.

free, release or 'to let go'

a woman from Eritrea

pearl

meaning 'friend of God'.

Wrathful; to be angry; To see; to be wary

strange, foreign

twin

one who is to be valued or valued one

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

follower of Demeter, earth mother

wolf worker

theme or subject matter

A beloved name with deep roots

Well-born, noble.

spirit

the one who is pure and sacred

Gift of God.

resurrection

Modern Greek form of EUTHYMIA.

swift

To tame or subdue.

Modern Greek variant of Georgios (see GEORGE).

angel or messenger

glorious and good

Blooming; green shoot

Golden or precious

well-born, noble

a form of Emmanuel, meaning God is with us

belonging to the sun

Κυρία

The life of Zeus; Zephyr

rose; a flower name.

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

the savior

Dove.; To be a dove or pigeon.

God of the heavens, divine

Well born; noble

divine flower

Messenger; angelic

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

Ancient Greek

defender of mankind

angel

Of nectar; relating to the gods.

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

guardian of the oath

most holy

bearer of Christ

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

Bearer of Christ

myrrh

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

Cape, headland

calm, healer

Follower of Demeter, the goddess of agriculture

well-pleased, satisfaction

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

fast-moving, swift

a meaning similar to 'brilliant' or 'bright'.

Man city

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.