Greek first names, for both males and females, are given at baptism and are primarily based on the Christian tradition. For example, some of the most common Greek given names are Georgios (Giorgos), Ioannis (Giannis), Konstantinos (Kostas), Nikolaos (Nikos), and Dimitrios (Dimitris) for males, as well as Maria, Eleni, Aikaterini (Katerina), Vasiliki and Panagiota for…
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