Names from Myth and Legend

List of names from myth and legend suitable for fantasy characters.

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Name	Sex	Origin	Meaning
Acheron	Male	Greek	River of woes in Greek mythology
Achilles	Male	Greek	Hero in Greek mythology
Actaeon	Male	Greek	Theban hero in Greek mythology
Admetus	Male	Greek	King of Pherae in Greek mythology
Adonis	Male	Greek	Handsome lover of Aphrodite in Greek mythology
Aeacus	Male	Greek	Goat skin shield in Greek mythology
Aegeus	Male	Greek	Founding king of Athens in Greek mythology
Aegir	Male	Norse	God of the sea in Norse mythology
Aegyptus	Male	Greek	Egyptian king in Greek mythology
Aeneas	Male	Greek	Trojan hero in Greek/Roman mythology
Aeolus	Male	Greek	God of the winds in Greek mythology
Agamemnon	Male	Greek	Hero in Greek mythology
Ajax	Male	Greek	Alas
Alberich	Male	Teutonic	A dwarf in Germanic mythology
Amphion	Male	Greek	Twin founder of Thebes in Greek mythology
Androcles	Male	Roman	Slave who befriended a lion in Roman mythology
Antaeus	Male	Greek	One who is opposite
Anubis	Male	Egyptian	God of death in Egyption mythology
Apollo	Male	Greek	God of youth and beauty in Greek mythology
Aquilo	Male	Roman	The north wind in Roman mythology
Ares	Male	Greek	War
Argus	Male	Greek	Watchful
Asclepius	Male	Greek	God of medicine in Greek mythology
Atlas	Male	Greek	Titan who upholds the world in Greek mythology
Ariel	Neutral	Shakespearian	Spiteful fairy in The Tempest
Name	Sex	Origin	Meaning