Mesogeian naming conventions
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Mesogeian naming conventions are unique in that they differ from other neighboring cultures in that they are characterized by three distinct elements, known as the tria nomina, which includes the praenomen (personal name), nomen (clan name), and cognomen (surname).
List of male praenomina
- Acamas (Ἀκάμας)
- Achaeus (Ἀχαιός)
- Achilles (Ἀχιλλεύς)
- Adonis (Ἄδωνις)
- Aeneas (Αἰνείας)
- Agamemnon (Αγαμέμνων)
- Agathocles (Ἀγαθοκλῆς)
- Agenor (Ἀγήνωρ)
- Agrippa
- Ajax (Αἴας)
- Alcaeus (Ἀλκαῖος)
- Alcibiades(Ἀλκιβιάδης)
- Alcman(Ἀλκμάν)
- Alexander (Ἀλέξανδρος)
- Amyntas(Ἀμύντας)
- Anacreon (Ἀνακρέων)
- Anaximandros (Ἀναξίμανδρος)
- Antenor (Ἀντήνωρ)
- Antiochus (Ἀντίoχoς)
- Androcles/Androkles(Ἀνδροκλῆς)
- Andronicus (Ἀνδρόνικος)
- Apollonius (Ἀπολλώνιος)
- Appius
- Arcesilaus (Ἀρκεσίλαος)
- Archelaus (Ἀρχέλαος)
- Archelochus (Ἀρχέλοχος)
- Archimedes (Ἀρχιμήδης)
- Argus (Ἀργός)
- Aristarchus (Ἀρίσταρχος)
- Aristides (Ἀριστείδης)
- Aristippus (Ἀρίστιππος)
- Aristo (Ἀρίστων)
- Aristocles(Ἀριστοκλῆς)
- Aristophanes (Ἀριστοφάνης)
- Aristotle (Ἀριστοτέλης)
- Arion (Ἀρίων)
- Athenodoros (Ἀθηνόδωρος)
- Atreus (Ἀτρεύς)
- Aulus
- Caeso/Kaeso
- Calchas (Κάλχας)
- Cleanthes (Κλεάνθης)
- Clymenus (Κλύμενος)
- Coön (Κόων)
- Creon (Κρέων)
- Daedalus(Δαίδαλος)
- Decimus
- Democritus (Δημόκριτος)
- Demoleon (Δημολέων)
- Demosthenes (Δημοσθένης)
- Diocles (Διοκλῆς)
- Diodorus (Διόδωρος)
- Diogenes (Διογένης)
- Diomedes (Διομήδης)
- Dionysius (Διονύσιος)
- Dionysus (Διόνυσος)
- Empedocles (Ἐμπεδοκλῆς)
- Epictetus (Ἐπίκτητος)
- Epicurus (Ἐπίκουρος)
- Eratosthenes (Ἐρατοσθένης)
- Eteocles (Ἐτεοκλῆς)
- Euthydemus (Εὐθύδημος)
- Euclid (Εὐκλείδης)
- Eucratides (Εὐκρατίδης)
- Euripides (Εὐριπίδης)
- Eurymachus (Εὐρύμαχος)
- Faustus
- Gaius/Caius
- Glaucus (Γλαῦκος)
- Gnaeus
- Gorgias (Γοργίας)
- Hector (Ἕκτωρ)
- Helicaon (Ἑλικάων)
- Heliodorus (Ἡλιόδωρος)
- Heracles (Ἡρακλῆς)
- Hermes (Ἑρμῆς)
- Herodotus (Ἡρόδοτος)
- Hesiod (Ἡσίοδος)
- Hippocrates (Ἱπποκράτης)
- Hippolytus (Ἱππόλυτος)
- Homer (Ὅμηρος)
- Hostus
- Hyacinth (Ὑάκινθος)
- Icarus (Ἴκαρος)
- Idomeneus (Ἰδομενεύς)
- Ion (Ἴων)
- Iphidamas (Ἰφιδάμας)
- Jason (Ἰάσων)
- Laodamas (Λαοδάμας)
- Leonidas (Λεωνίδας)
- Lycurgus(Λυκοῦργος)
- Lucius
- Mamercus
- Manius
- Marcus
- Menander (Μένανδρος)
- Menelaus (Μενέλαος)
- Metrodorus] (Μητρόδωρος)
- Mettius
- Miltiades (Μιλτιάδης)
- Narcissus (Νάρκισσος)
- Neoptolemus (Νεοπτόλεμος)
- Nestor (Νέστωρ)
- Nicander (Νίκανδρος)
- Nicanor (Nικάνωρ)
- Nicodemus (Νικόδημος)
- Nikolaos (Νικόλαος)
- Nonus
- Numerius
- Oceanus (Ὠκεανός)
- Octavius
- Odysseus (Ὀδυσσεύς)
- Oedipus (Οἰδίπους)
- Opiter
- Orestes(Ὀρέστης)
- Orpheus (Ὀρφεύς)
- Polemon (Πολέμωνος)
- Polybus (Πόλυβος)
- Polynices (Πολυνείκης)
- Polybios (Πολύβιος)
- Priam (Πρίαμος)
- Ptolemy (Πτολεμαῖος)
- Pythagoras (Πυθαγόρας)
- Pyrrhus (Πύρρος)
- Pantaleon (Πανταλέων)
- Paris (Πάρις)
- Patroclus(Πάτροκλος)
- Paullus
- Pausanias (Παυσανίας)
- Peleus (Πηλεύς)
- Pericles (Περικλῆς)
- Phaethon (Φαίδων)
- Phidias (Φειδίας)
- Philip/Philippos (Φίλιππος)
- Philoctetes (Φιλοκτήτης)
- Philon (Φίλων)
- Pindar (Πίνδαρος)
- Plato (Πλάτων)
- Postumus
- Proculus
- Publius
- Quintus
- Seleucus (Σέλευκος)
- Septimus
- Sertor
- Servius
- Sextus
- Simonides (Σιμωνίδης)
- Socrates (Σωκράτης)
- Sofia(Σοφία)
- Solon (Σόλων)
- Sophocles (Σοφοκλῆς)
- Spurius
- Statius
- Strato (Στράτων)
- Talthybius (Ταλθύβιος)
- Telemachus (Τηλέμαχος)
- Themistocles (Θεμιστοκλῆς)
- Theodore/Theodoros (Θεόδωρος)
- Theophrastus (Θεόφραστος)
- Theseus] (Θησεύς)
- Thestor (Θέστωρ)
- Thrasybulus (Θρασύβουλος)
- Thrasymachus(Θρασύμαχος)
- Thucydides (Θουκυδίδης)
- Tiberius
- Titus
- Tullus
- Uranus (Οὐρανός)
- Vibius
- Volesus
- Vopiscus
- Xenocrates (Ξενοκράτης)
- Xenophon (Ξενοφῶν)
- Zeno (Ζήνων)