Maybe it’s a part of your heritage—or maybe you just want your child to embody your memories of the country known for its rich history and cerulean blue waters. Either way, these sweet and one-of-a-kind Greek monikers are a guarantee your little one will always stand out.

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Cole

Meaning: “People’s victory.” (At least, that’s how his mom and dad feel.)

Rhodes

Meaning: “Where roses grow.”

Felipe

Meaning: “Loves horses.” But will settle for the stuffed kind until he’s a bit bigger.

Dimitrios

Meaning: “Earth-lover.”

Piers

Meaning: “Rock.” (Fingers crossed that’s how he sleeps.)

Leo

Meaning: “Lion.” But, right now, he has the tiniest (and most adorable) roar.

Constantine

Meaning: “Constant.”

Adonis

Meaning: “The eternally youthful God of beauty and desire.” (Just don’t let it go to his head.)

Xander

Meaning: “Defender of mankind.” (No pressure, baby.)

Calix

Meaning: “Very handsome.” (Well, duh.)

Stamos

Meaning: “A reasonable man.” Also, blessed with gorgeous hair.

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