At a Glance: Name: Hephaestion – Meaning: Belonging to Hephaestus – Origin: Ancient Greek – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: heh-FES-tee-on
Hephaestion is an Ancient Greek boy's name meaning “Belonging to Hephaestus”. It appears in our list of 175+ Baby Names That Mean Fire — Fierce, Passionate, and Unforgettable.
Meaning & Origin of Hephaestion
Meaning: Belonging to Hephaestus.
Origin: Ancient Greek.
Source: Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Hephaestion
Phonetic: heh-FES-tee-on IPA: /hɪˈfɛstiən/
Popularity of Hephaestion
Hephaestion 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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