| Greek Name & Variations | English Transliteration | English Counterpart |
| Αγαθή | Agathi | Agatha |
| Αίκατερίνη, Κατίνα | Aikaterini, Katina | Katherine |
| Αλεξάνδρα, Αλέχα, Ρίτσα | Alexandra, Aleka, Ritsa | Alexandra |
| Αλίκη | Alike | Alice |
| Αντωνία | Andonia | Antonia |
| Ανδρομάχη, Μάχη | Andromakhi, Makhi | Andromache |
| Ανδρουλα | Androula | |
| Αγγελική, Αγγέλα | Angeliki, Angela | Angelica, Angela |
| Αννα, Νουλα | Anna, Noula | |
| Ασπασία | Aspasia | |
| Αθηνά | Athina | Athena |
| Δέσποινα, Δέσπω | Despoina, Despo | |
| Δήμητρα | Dimitra | |
| Είρήνη, Νίτσα, Ρένα | Eirini, Nitsa, Rena | Irene |
| Ελένη | Eleni | Helen |
| Ελευθερία | Elevtheria | Eleftheria |
| Ελλη | Elli | Hella |
| Εύαγγελία, Λία, Λίτσα, Αγγέλα | Evangelia, Lia, Litsa, Angela | Evangeline |
| Φωτεινή, Φωτουλα, Τουλα | Foteini, Fotoula, Toula | |
| Γεωργία | Georgia | |
| Ιωάννα | Ioanna | Joanna |
| Ισμήνη | Ismini | |
| Χριστίνα, Τίνα | Khristina, Tina | Christina, Tina |
| Χρυσάνθη | Khrysanthi | |
| Κλεοπάτρα, Κλεώ, Κλέω | Kleopatra, Kleo | Cleopatra, Cleo |
| Kωνσταντίνα, Ντίνα, Τίνα | Konstandina, Dina, Tina | Constandina, Dina, Tina |
| Μαγδαληνή | Magdalini | Magdalene |
| Μαργαρίτα, Μαργαρώ | Margarita, Margaro | Marguerite |
| Μαριια, Μαριώ, Μαρουλα, Ρουλα, Μαρίκα | Maria, Mario, Maroula, Roula, Marika | Mary, Maria |
| Παναγιώτα, Πότα, Πίτσα, Πόπη, Τουλα | Panagiota, Pota, Pitsa, Popi, Toula | |
| Πηνελόπη, Πόπη, Πιπιτσα | Pinelopi, Popi, Pipitsa | Penelope |
| Σοφία | Sofia | |
| Στέλλα | Stella | |
| Βασιλική, Κούλα | Vasiliki, Koula | Bessie |
| Ζωή | Zoi | Zoe |
Monday, September 28, 2009
Greek Feminine Given Names
Sunday, September 20, 2009
Ottoman Greeks in the Nineteenth Century

The book "Ottoman Greeks in the Age of Nationalism: Politics, Economy, and Society in the Nineteenth Century" edited by Dimitri Gondicas and Charles Issawl was published in 1999 by the Darwin Press, Inc., New Jersey.
Below you will find the 190 Greek names mentioned in the book.
Good luck with your Greek family genealogy research.
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Adamantides, Ath.
Adamides, P.
Agelastos, A.
Alamanos
Amira
Andreas
Anthopoulos, Konstantinos
Antones
Apodiakos
Argenti
Aristarches, Ioannes
Artas, G.
Arzoglou, Th.
Athenogenes, G.
Augerinos
Bakolas
Baltatzes, G.
Baltazzi
Barry brothers
Beloulias
Bojanas
Bostanes, P.
Botzaris, D.N.
Bousios, G.
Brouphas, Athanasios
Chamoudopoulos
Charalampides, I.
Chatzelazaros, P.
Chonaios, G.
Chostevas
Chrysostomos
Clavany Sons
Coromelas, Andre
Dalipes
Damiani
Dankles
Daveles
Demetriades, Th.
Dinkas, D.
Dragoumes, Ion
Dragoumes, Stephanos
Drizes, K.
Eliaskos, Ch.
Emmanouelides, E.
Eugenides, Demosthenes
Eugenides, E.
Eugenides, Eugenios
Eukleides, Th.
Georgantzoglou, A.
Gevenides, I.
Ghizas
Gianaclis
Groutas
Groutas, Goulas
Grypares, Ioannes
Hypselantes
Icovanomides Bros.
Ioannides, G.
Isaakides
Istamatyadi, Alexander
Kalapothakes, D.
Kalinoglou, A.
Kallerges, D.
Kalogeros
Karakioulaphes, Anastasios
Karalivanos
Karamanlis
Karampatakes
Karatheodores, Alexandros
Karavangeles
Karolides, P.
Karolides, Paulos
Kassape, Theodore
Katafago
Katarrachias
Katsikogiannes
Katzeflis
Kinkos, D.
Kolettes, Ioannes
Konstantinides, K.
Konstantinides, M.
Konstantinides, S.
Konstantinides, Th.
Kontomichalos
Kophides, M.
Koraes, Adamantios
Kordistas
Kosimides
Kosmides, P.
Kotas
Kotsanos, K.
Kotsilas
Koumounodoros, Alexandros
Kourtoglou, G.
Kypraios, Konstantinos
Lachtaras
Lazos
Leonidas
Levides, A. M.
Maccas, Leon
Mamopoulos, I.
Maurogordatos, A.
Maurogordatos, Th.
Maurogordatos, Theodoros
Mauromates, Neophytos
Mauromichales
Meimoroglou, E.
Melas, Paulos
Mesoloras, Ioannes E.
Michaelides, A.
Mousouros, Konstantinos
Mousouros, Stephanos
Mystakides, V. A.
Nahmias and Bajonas Bros.
Nales, T.
Narles, S.
Narles, Tr.
Negroponte, Ulysses
Nikolaides, N.
Olympios
Orphanides, V.
Papadakes, E.
Papademos
Papamichaeloglou, Chrysanthos
Papayanni Brothers
Perdikares, L.
Philippides, Chrysanthos
Phytos, D.
Pilion
Pinas, Kole
Poutetses
Ralle (Ralli), Adelphoi
Ralles, S.
Ralli Brothers
Rizos, N. S.
Rodocanachi
Salellarides
Saltas, M.
Savvas, D.
Savvopoulos, K.
Scholarios, Gennadios
Seleniades
Sgouros, Marinos
Sgoutas, D.
Siderides, S.
Skalieres, Georgios
Skaltsogiannes
Skouloudes, Stephanos
Soteriades, Georgios
Souliotes-Nikolaides, Athanasios
Sourlas, K.
Spanos, Naum
Stefanovich-Skilitzi
Stelakes, Xenophon
Stelios, M.
Stratsos
Streit, Georgios
Symeonoglou, S.
Thalasso, J.
Theodorides, D.
Theotokes
Trakakes, G.
Trompoukes
Tsaouses
Tselempides, M.
Tsigaridas
Tsormpatzoglou, V.
Tzachilas
Valtatzes, E.
Vamvakas, Ch.
Vardas (Tsontos)
Varipatis
Vasianos
Venizelos, Eleutherios
Ververas
Visvikes
Vlachavas
Vrakas
Xenos, Stephanos
Yannovitch
Zagora
Zapheiropoulos, D.
Zariphes L.
Zariphes, G.
Zariphes, Georgios
Zariphes, Leonidas
Zarkadas
Zeses, Demoulios
Ziakas (Phalereas)
Zographos, Chrestakes
Zourkas
Saturday, September 19, 2009
Growing Up Greek in St Louis

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Afentoulis, Steve
Anagnos, Rego
Anagnos, Steven
Anagnos, Theodora
Andraethou (Mrs.)
Andrews, Constantine (Rev.)
Andrews, Nicky
Angelides (Father)
Angelides, Erineos (Rev.)
Annas, G.P. (Rev.)
Annas, Gerasimos (Priest)
Antonopouous, Alex
Apostolakis, Harry (Priest)
Apostolakos, Apostolon (Priest)
Argeropoulos (aka Auger), Afendula
Argeropoulos (aka Auger), Charilaos
Argyries, Harry
Ashford, Nick
Ashford, Robert
Ashford, Ted
Ashford, Theodore
Ashford, Vennette
Aslan, Valasia
Athanasidadis, Patty
Balaskas, Manolis
Bamvakis, Bob
Barkulis, Louise
Bellos, Despina
Bendas, Nick
Bitas, John (Priest)
Bogdanos, Renee Tompras
Bolis, Alex
Bollis, Evreklea
Boudis, Maritsa
Boudoures, Mary
Boudoures, Mr.
Bouras, Demetrios
Bouras, Pete J.
Bradley, Linda
Bude, Pitsa
Caldbeck, Diane Anagnos
Caporal, Gloria
Caputo, Maria
Carras, George
Cassimatis, Andrew
Cassimatis, Emmanuel
Cassimatis, Petros
Cassis, William (Priest)
Cavanava (Smyrniotis), Elaine
Cherikos, Thomas G. (Jr.)
Chiapel, Kathyrne
Chiapel, Pipina
Chronopoulos, Sophia
Cicizios, Michael
Constantinides, Evangeline
Constantinides, Jennie
Constantinides, John
Constantinides, Nicholas
Constantinides, Platon
Constantinides, Stephen
Coucouzes, Iakovos (Rev.)
Coukoulis, Gus
Critzas, Evangelos
Dafnides, Antigoni
Dafnides, Athena
Dafnides, Christopher
Dafnides, Dina
Dafnides, Elpida
Dafnides, Tina (Athena)
Dafnides, Tom
Damos, Peter
Daoukas, Thomas
Davouras, Demetrios (Priest)
Demetrakis, Freida
Dendrinelis, Alex
Dendrinelles (Frangoulis), Mary
Despotis, George
Despotis, Ioanna
Despotis, Kostantinos
Despotis, Olga
Despotis, Yanni
Dido (Katsinas), Andrea
Dillas, William
Dimitiriades, Vasiliki
Dimpappas, Bess
Dimpappas, George
Dokos, Evthinos
Dokos, Helen
Dountas, Maria
Douros, Ann W.
Ellis, Gregory
Ellis, Lewis
Entenman (Vernados), Annette
Ermogenis, Panagiotis (Rev.)
Fotinos, Bill
Fotinos, Chris
Frangoulis, George
Furla, Jerry
Furla, Mrs. John
George, George T.
Georgen, Nick
Georges, Chris
Geranios, John (Rev.)
Gerasimos (Rev.)
Ghelis, Gregory A.
Gianis, Ted
Gilmore, Theonie Kollias
Ginos, Anne
Glynias, Joseph
Glynias, Olypia
Glynias, Stefan
Golfinopoulos, Louis (Elias)
Gorman, Aphrodite
Gorman, Sophia
Gounarides, Christ
Gregory, Nicholas (Priest)
Grevas, Yota
Hadgianastasiou, Despena
Hapsis, Yianni (John)
Hatzipapas, Chrisanthos (Priest)
Hilakos, Peter
James, Androniki
James, Connie
James, Dorothy
James, Kalliroi
James, Sevaste
Jameson, John
Janis, Ted
Jannopoulo, Aphrodite
Jannopoulo, Demetrius
Jimpopoulos, Sam C.
Johns, Anne
Kaffenzakis, Despena
Kaffenzakis, Theopi
Kamakas family
Kantas, Peggy
Kantzavelos, Dimitrios (Reverand Deacon)
Kapogiannis, Constantine (Priest)
Karagiannis, George
Karakas (Peppes), Sophia
Karakas, Achillea
Karaklas, Kika
Karas, Peter
Karkazis, Constantine (Priest)
Kastanas, Andrew
Kastanas, John G.
Katinas, Gus
Katinas, Maria
Katsaris, Peter (Priest)
Katsiktis, Dionysios (Priest)
Katsinas, Peter
Kiortses, Marika
Kollias, Steve
Kontominas, Michael
Koronis, Alexandra
Koronis, George
Koukoulis, Gus
Koutsioukis, Helen Zouglas
Kritselis, Konstantinos
Lappas, James
Laskaras, Anita
Lazanas, Mary
Lee, Steffie Pulos
Lemakis, Athena
Levadioti, Constantine
Levadioti, Kalliroi
Liakopoulos, Constantine (Rev.)
Lockos, George N.
Mackris, Helen
Magafas, Andrew G.
Magafas, Eleni
Magafas, James Andrew
Magafas, Kay
Magafas, Marie
Magafas, Otis
Magdalin, Esther Coukoulis
Maggina, Maria
Makarios (Archbishop)
Makos, Kathy
Manetas, Pete
Maragos, Fay
Martin, Christ
Martin, Theodore
Mastorakos, MaryAnn Leontsinis
Mastrantonis, George (Priest)
Mastrantonis, George (Rev.)
Matsakis, Antigone
Matsakis, Aphrodite
Matsakis, Constantine
Matsakis, Cynthia
Matsakis, Demetrios
Matsakis, Demetrios K.
Matsakis, Demetrios N.
Matsakis, Elias
Matsakis, Joanne
Matsakis, Lemonia
Matsakis, Nicholas
Matsakis, Nicholas D.
Matsakis, Sophia
Matsakis, Sophia Vozos
Matsakis, Steve
Matsakis, Theodora
Matsakis, Victoria Lucas
Mc Dermott, Gregory
Meletio, George
Mertis
Messengill, Thomas B.
Michas, Johnny
Milonas, Fotis
Milonas, John
Milonas, Kathryne
Milonas, Marie
Milonas, Paraskevi
Mirras, Cynthia
Mirras, Ida
Moseley, Cynthia Smyrniotis
Mylonas, George
Nanos, George
Nanos, Phillip
Newton, Evangeline Vlanton
Nicholas, Steve
Nicozisn, George (Rev.)
Panages, Helen
Panos, Louis
Papademos, Elias
Papademos, Sophis
Papadiemas, Louis
Papageorge, Aphrodite Sakellarides
Papageorge, Elias
Papageorge, Louis
Papageorge, Mary Vozos
Papageorge, William N.
Pappademmas, Freda
Pappademos, Antigoni
Pappademos, Louis
Pappademos, Olga
Pappademos, Sophia
Pappas family
Pappas, Cleanthis
Pappas, Irene
Pappas, Kathleen
Papulis, Doug (Fr.)
Paspalas family
Paspalas, George
Paspalas, Philip
Pathernos, Gus
Patrinacos, Nicon (Rev.)
Pediake, Margetta
Pelican, Catharine
Pelican, George
Pelican, Irene
Pelican, Jim (Demetrios)
Pelican, Katharine
Pelican, Maria
Peppes, Martha
Peppes, Sophia
Petrakis, Mark (Rev.)
Petrides, Aristotle
Petrides, Chrissa
Petrides, Mary
Phiambolis, Panageotis (Rev.)
Pilafas, Michael
Pitleangas, Angelo
Plesons, William
Plessons, John
Plessons, Tula
Pohtos, Nick
Potsos, Maria
Potsos, Michael
Potsos, Tsambika (Tsampika)
Poulakidas, Georgia
Poulis, Helen
Poulis, Tom
Prousianos, Theodore (Rev.)
Rallis, Andrew
Rallis, Dean
Regas, John
Riley, Andrew
Rossides, Eugene
Sakellarides, Aphrodite
Sakellarides, Elias
Sakellarides, Frank
Sakellarides, George
Sakellarides, Rego
Sakellarides, Theodora
Sarantakis, Chris
Sarantakis, Peter
Savakis, Marianthe
Savas, Irene
Scambilis, Sevasti
Scarato, Magdalena
Scarato, Theodora
Scarato, Theodora Magdalena Sophia
Scouras brothers
Sevastianos (Kiriakos), Sophia
Sever, Elaine Nanos
Simonides, Anastasios
Simonides, Athena
Sirakis
Smyrniotis family
Smyrniotis, Anastasia
Smyrniotis, Chris
Smyrniotis, Fotis
Smyrniotis, Frank
Souris family
Souris, Anastasios (Tom)
Souris, Demetrios
Souris, James
Souris, John
Souris, Kathyrne
Souris, Mary Katherine
Souris, Minas
Souris, Peter
Souris, Viola
Spanos, Mary
Spelliotis, Nicholas (Priest)
Spyropoulos, Theophilos (Rev.)
Stamelos, George
Stamelos, Maria
Stamulis, George
Stargas, Angelo
Stergen, Despena
Stergos, Harry S.
Strousser, Penelope
Strzelecki, Joseph (Priest)
Sturgis family
Svolopoulos (Katsinas), Margaret
Symrniotis, Tasia
Syrigos, Irene
Syrigos, Simon
Tengos
Tengos, Mike
Tharenos, Dorothy
Thavorides, Alex
Thavorides, Anthony
Thavorides, Elizabeth
Thavorides, George
Thavorides, James
Thavorides, Nicholas
Thavorides, Olga
Theodore, Jeannette
Theodorou, Bessie
Thomas, Tom
Tomaras, Chrysoula Katsoulis
Tomocras, Peter
Tompras, Magdalene
Toscas, Maria Tompras
Triantafilou, Maria
Tsichlis, George
Tsichlis, Mary
Tsichlis, Peter
Tsimines, Tom
Tulumba, Tina
Vainikos, Demetrios (Rev.)
Vainikos, Dimitri (Priest)
Vangelos, James
Vassely, Penelope
Vassely, Theodora
Velios, James G.
Vernados family
Vernados, Ann
Vernados, John
Visos, John
Visos, Viola
Vlanton (Constantinides), Jennie
Vlanton family
Vlanton, Elias
Vlanton, Elias (Jr.)
Vlanton, Jennie
Volaitis, Constantine (Priest)
Vouras, Angelo
Vozos, Anna Protopappas
Vozou, Kalitsa (Kalliroi) nee Konstantinides
Walters, Mollie
Wehrman, Paula Nakis
White, Elaine Kontominas
Wright, Constance Saganis
Xenos, Anna
Zeece, Alexander
Zeris, Akrivo
Zeris, Konstantinos
Zotos, George
Zotos, William
Zouglas, Helen
Zouglas, Mickey
Zoumbas, Jim