Names That Mean Mount
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- Pia
Origin:
Feminine form of Pius or diminutive of Olympia, Latin, Greek, SanskritMeaning:
"pious; from Mount Olympus; beloved"Description:
Soft, light, and international, Pia is familiar across Europe, South America, and Asia. Usually considered a feminine form of the Latin Pius — lending it a surprisingly serious and spiritual air — it may also be used as a short form of elegant Olympia or as a derivative of the Sanskrit priya meaning "beloved".
- Olympia
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"from Mount Olympus"Description:
With its relation to Mount Olympus, home of the Greek gods, and to the Olympic games, this name has an athletic, goddess-like aura, making it the perfect Olivia substitute.
- Nemrû
Origin:
Kurmanji KurdishMeaning:
"Mount Nemrut; grim, dark"Description:
Nemrû is a name of Kurmanji Kurdish origin, referencing Mount Nemrut in Southeast Turkey.
- Dittany
Origin:
Plant name from FrenchMeaning:
"grown on Mount Dikte"
- Harrell
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"God's mount"Description:
While everyone may think you said "Harold," this name sounds more up-to-date. And if you get tired of explaining, you can always call him Harry.
- Olimpiada
Origin:
Russian and Ukrainian feminization of Olympias, GreekMeaning:
"from Mount Olympus"Description:
At a whopping five syllables long, Olympiada is a lot of name for a little girl. Thankfully, nicknames abound. Try Pia, Ollie, or Ada.
- Dittany
Origin:
Plant name from FrenchMeaning:
"grown on Mount Dikte"
- Montreal
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"Mount Royal"Description:
This attractive Canadian city name – named after the nearby Mount Royal / Mont Réal – makes an unusual baby name and an interesting route to Monty.
- Florimond
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"flowery mount"Description:
In the early 20th century, an average of 40 baby boys were named Florimond each year. Today, however the name has fallen out of use. We think Florimond is ready for a revival along with a cohort of other Flor names.
- Olimpio
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"pertaining to the Mount Olympus of Greek mythology"Description:
One way to reference mythology without naming your son after a god.
- Olympos
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"from Mount Olympus"Description:
Mythical, yet limp.
- Olympias
Origin:
Feminization of Olympos, GreekMeaning:
"from Mount Olympus"Description:
Famously the mother of Alexander the Great. These days, her name is more commonly seen in the form of Olympia.
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