Name : Crete Meaning : Variant transcription of the name "Crecia" or the French form "Creste" meaning peak of a hill and hence people who resided nearby were termed as Crete Gender : Girl Similar Names For Crete
aegeus
aigeus as a girl's name is of greek origin, and the meaning of the aigeus is to "protect". the name refers to "aigis", a shield of goat skin, which was the sign of zeus, and also occurs as giles and giles. greek mythology: the king aigeus, father of theseus, who killed the monster of crete, the minotaur. if aigeus had taken wrongfully, theseus had been killed on his quest, he threw it into the sea, near athens, in what is now known as the aegean sea.,protector