Ancient World baby names

Names tagged with “Ancient World” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.

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• Cyrena

  Greek

  42

  From Greek Kyrene, a water nymph in mythology. Associated with the ancient city of Cyrene in North Africa, renowned for its wealth and learning.

• Thessaly

  Greek

  42

  From Thessalia, an ancient region in northern Greece. A geographic place name with classical and mythological significance.

Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024