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Heliodoro

Quick answerThe name Heliodoro means "gift of the sun," derived from the Greek elements *helios* (sun) and *doron* (gift).

Greek · Boy · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#11,246
TrendVintage
Peak year1961
Syllables4
OriginGreek
LanguageGreek
CultureHispanic
ReligionChristianity
Letters9
Numerology11 Chaldean 5
Global rank#11,246

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Heliodoro

The name Heliodoro means "gift of the sun," derived from the Greek elements *helios* (sun) and *doron* (gift).

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Etymology

The name Heliodoro means "gift of the sun," derived from the Greek elements *helios* (sun) and *doron* (gift). It is primarily used in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking cultures, often within Catholic contexts, and was notably borne by a 4th-century Christian martyr, Saint Heliodorus.

Heliodoro currently ranks #11,246 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1961.

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