Isidora -Isidoros is girl's name of Greek origin meaning "Gift of Isis"
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Isidoros -Isidoros is boy's name of Greek origin meaning "Gift of Isis"
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Jason -Jason is a name from Greek mythology. The name means "healer".
Latona -Latona is the Roman equivalent of the Greek Leto mother of Apollo and Artemis. The name may be related to lethe meaning "oblivion" or from lotus a flower that according to The Odyssey caused forgetfulness. It may also be related to the Lycian Leda meaning "woman" or "wife".
Leander -The name Leander means "lion man". According to legend, Leander was a young man who loved a priestess of Aphrodite named Hero who dwelt in a tower on the other side of the Hellespont. Every night she put a candle in the window of her tower room and he swam the straight to see his lover and one night a great storm came up and her candle blew out. Leander lost his weight and drowned. Hero then threw herself into the Hellespont.
Leda -The name Leda is a girl's name of Greek origin. It means simply "woman" or "wife". It is the name given by Homer and other bards to the mother of Helen of Sparta, Clytemnestra and Castor and Pollux. She bore these children after Zeus seduced her in the shape of a swan.
Leonidas -Leonidas is a boy's name that comes to us from ancient Greek history. Leonidas was a King of Sparta who held off the Persian army at Thermopylae with only 300 men. Movies have been made about this recently but the bards have sung of it for generations. The name Leonidas means "strong like a lion".
Leto -Leto is a Greek name meaning "hidden one". In Greek lore, Leto is the mother of Apollo and Artemis.
Linus -The name Linus means "flax" and it is the name of three different sons of Apollo in Greek myth.
Maia -Maia is the name of a Greek Goddess, on of the Pleiades who is the mother of Hermes. The name means "mother" or "midwife".
Margarite -Margarite is derived from the Greek margarites, meaning "pearl". The Spanish Margarita means "daisy"
Maya -Maya is a girl's name that carries a great deal of meaning.
Meleager -In Greek myth, Meleager was an Argonaut and a hero of the Calydonian Boar hunt. He won a race against Atalanta by dropping golden apples to distract her and thus won her hand and she was also part of the hunt, and in fact drew first blood. In an argument over Atalanta's claim to the boar's hide, Meleager his mother's brother and she cursed him to his death.
Melina -Melina is a Greek name probably derived from melinos "quince yellow" (a quince is a fruit) and possibly related to meli meaning honey
Melissa -Melissa is a Greek name meaning "honey bee". She was a nymph that cared for the infant Zeus with Amalthea.
Melissae is the genus name for several plants in the mint family.
Melitta -Melitta meant honey bee in the Attic Greek dialect.
Menelaus -Menelaus or Menelaos was the husand of Helen, King of Sparta and hero of the Trojan war. The name Menelaos may come from the Greek meno "to last or withstand" and laos "the people".
Mnemosyne -In Greek lore, Mnemosyne is the personification of memory and mother of the Muses. She presides over a river in the underworld which bears the same name.
