At a Glance
- Meaning
- Turning toward the sun
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- HEE-lee-oh-trohp
Heliotrope is a Greek girl's name meaning “turning toward the sun”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Heliotrope
Meaning: Turning toward the sun.
Origin: Greek.
How to Pronounce Heliotrope
HEE-lee-oh-trohpIPA /ˈhiːliəˌtroʊp/
Popularity of Heliotrope
Heliotrope 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.
Lists That Include Heliotrope
Similar Names
Heather · Hyacinth · Pansy · Wisteria · Iolite · Iris
