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9 Classical names that mean classical for boys, listing Classical baby names 1-9. Jay is a popular name. Apollo, Belvedere, Castor, LaVerne, Mars, Pericles, Sophocles and Theseus are uncommon names. View Classical baby names for name meanings, search Classical names for girls, or search other baby names.


Apollo ... Apollo has come to symbolize the classical and intellectual aspects of thought ... [3]

Belvedere ... Name of a gallery in the Vatican that contains some of the greatest classical Greek statues ... [6]

Castor ... In classical myth ... [3]

Jay ... Jay is the name of various deities in Hindu classical writings ... [6]

LaVerne Name of a classical goddess of minor criminals ... [5]

Mars Mythology: the classical god of war.

Pericles ... slave owners in the South of America sometimes gave slaves classical names such as Pericles or Aeneas ...

Sophocles ... Name of the great classical Greek playwright who wrote "Oedipus the King".

Theseus ... Theseus is featured in several classical Greek tragedies as well as in Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales" and Shakespeare's "Midsummer Night's Dream".

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