Hieron - Name meaning, Popularity, Personality, and More

Hieron name Meaning and Dictionary

Name

Hieron

Name Meaning

"Hieron" This name derives from the Ancient Greek “Hḗrōs (ἥρως) Hērṓ (Ἡρώ) Hērōn (Ἥρων),” meaning “hero.” Hero of Alexandria, also known as Heron of Alexandria, was a mathematician and engineer who was active in his native city of Alexandria, Roman Egypt. He is considered the greatest experimenter of antiquity, and his work is representative of the Hellenistic scientific tradition. Iró (Ηρώ) is a Greek name that refers to a famous priestess of Afrodite, known for her beauty. Iro is one of the rare, ancient names celebrated in the Greek Orthodox calendar, although not referring to a saint. She fell in love with a young man named (Greek: Léandros “Λέανδροσ”), who lived on the other side of the sea. The name is also a character in William Shakespeare’s 1599 play “Much Ado About Nothing.”

Definition

An ancient Greek word for a sacred place or a temple.

Pronunciations

Hi-eron
hi-eron
hahy-uh-ron

Syllable

Hieron Syllable count: There are 3 syllables in the name Hieron
Divide Hieron into syllables: hi-er-on

Sentences

Hieron Collides with Weedman at Bellator 40
Facing the arch, within the Hieron, their rear walls forming one side of the enclosure, are three temples, connected with one another by arches, and forming one design.
The Hieron (sacred precinct) of Asclepius, which lies inland about 8 m.

Hieron Overview and Analysis

Hieron Gender statistics

The name Hieron is typically used for Boys. Its a Masculine name with clear gender identification.

Popularity of the name Hieron

The name Hieron is classified as Very rare and ranked at the 98,355th most popular name in the Namedary database.

Country-Specific Popularity and Ranking of the Name Emma
Country	In-Country Rank	Population Share
Canada	52,797	0%
United States	87,145	0%
United Kingdom	87,145	0%
Australia	93,569	0%
New Zealand	107,690	0%

Where to find Hieron?

The name Hieron is predominantly found in Canada (CA), particularly in the state of Alberta (AL), where it constitutes 0% of the total population.

Hieron Usage Trend Over Time

In recent years, the trend of using the name Hieron has been static and not widely adopted when choosing names for babies. The name Hieron was most used in 2001 with a usage rate of 100%. It was least used in 2001 with a usage rate of 100%.

To enhance readability, percentage is rounded up. Values less than 0.0015% have been omitted.
The data is carefully curated from authentic human sources and thoroughly analyzed from a wide range of sources.

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Origin and History of the name Hieron

This name derives from the Ancient Greek “Hḗrōs (ἥρως) Hērṓ (Ἡρώ) Hērōn (Ἥρων)”, meaning “hero”.

Hero of Alexandria, also known as Heron of Alexandria, was a mathematician and engineer who was active in his native city of Alexandria, Roman Egypt.

He is considered the greatest experimenter of antiquity, and his work is representative of the Hellenistic scientific tradition.

Iró (Ηρώ) is a Greek name that refers to a famous priestess of Afrodite, known for her beauty.

Iro is one of the rare, ancient names celebrated in the Greek Orthodox calendar, although not referring to a saint.

She fell in love with a young man named (Greek: Léandros “Λέανδροσ”), who lived on the other side of the sea.

The name is also a character in William Shakespeare’s 1599 play “Much Ado About Nothing”.

Hieron in Chinese

Boy names translation to Chinese

Translation: 希爱龙
Pronunce: (PinYin) : xī ài lóng

Girl names translation to Chinese

Translation: 希爱容
Pronunce: (PinYin) : xī ài róng

Hieron in Numerology

Hieron: Name to Numerology Conversion
H	I	E	R	O	N
	9	5		6
8			9		5

Applying the rules of numerology (Pythagorean numerology):

Soul Number (Heart's Desire Number): Number 2
Expression Number (Personality Number): Number 22
Destiny Number (Life Path Number): Number 6

Conclusions about the name Hieron

Should you named your son Hieron?

According to the gender statistics, the name Hieron is strongly associated with boys. This is because the name Hieron is most commonly given to boys. As a result, people will generally assume that a baby named Hieron is a boy.

Hieron is a gender-appropriate name for a son. However, it is not a gender-appropriate name for a daughter.

Is Hieron a good name?

Venturing into the realm of three-syllable names, The name Hieron stands out with its unique beauty. While less common than one- or two-syllable names, these names exude elegance and sophistication, making them a perfect choice for parents seeking a name that truly stands apart.

What are the Pros and Cons of the name Hieron?

Pros of the name Hieron:

Uniqueness: Your child will probably be the only one or one of a few people with their name, which can make them feel special and unique.
Potential for creativity: You have the freedom to choose a name that is truly unique and reflects your child's personality.
May not become dated: If Hieron has not changed in popularity for a long time, it is unlikely to go out of style.

Ultimately, the decision of whether or not to name your child Hieron is a personal one. There is no right or wrong answer. Consider all of the factors listed above, and make the decision that you and your partner feel is best for your child.