Heliodorus: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Heliodorus – Meaning: gift of the sun; from Greek 'helios' (sun) and 'doron' (gift) – Origin: Greek – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: hee-lee-oh-DOR-us


Heliodorus is a Greek boy's name meaning “gift of the sun; from Greek 'helios' (sun) and 'doron' (gift)”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Heliodorus

Meaning: Gift of the sun; from Greek 'helios' (sun) and 'doron' (gift).

Origin: Greek.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Heliodorus

Phonetic: hee-lee-oh-DOR-us   IPA: /ˌhiːlioʊˈdɔːrəs/

Popularity of Heliodorus

Heliodorus doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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