Stelios
STEHL-yos
Boy · Greek
Meaning: Pillar, of the cross
Full profile Back to name search
Spiros
Boy · Greek · Medium name
- Meaning
- Spirit, basket
- Pronunciation
- SPEE-ros
- Origin
- Greek
- Popularity
- Rare in United States (2023)
Meaning varies between reference sources.
Greek short form of Spyridon, from Greek 'spyris' meaning basket or spirit.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
ClassicInternationalSoft and gentle
Languages in use: Greek
Commonly used in: Greece, Cyprus, United States
Alternate spellings
SpyridonGreek
Full Greek form.
Similar names
Matched on shared origin, language, or verified meaning themes. Spelling similarity alone is not treated as a linguistic relationship.
Arianna
ar-ee-AN-uh
Girl · Greek
Meaning: Most holy, very holy one
Full profileTheia
THEE-ah
Girl · Greek
Meaning: Goddess; divine
Full profileTeodora
teh-oh-DOR-ah
Girl · Greek
Meaning: Gift of God
Full profileStavros
STAHV-ros
Boy · Greek
Meaning: Cross
Full profileEvangelia
eh-vahn-gel-EE-ah
Girl · Greek
Meaning: Good news, gospel
Full profileSources for this record
Behind the Name, Greek Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-20.
How Lucky Stork verifies name data →