Helio: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-ehl-ee-oh
Origin: Mexico
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Andean States, Southern Europe, Central America
Meaning: Sun

Helio is a name that originates from Greek mythology, meaning "sun" or "sun god." The name has evolved over time, transitioning from its ancient roots to modern usage. Initially, it was predominantly used in Greek and Spanish cultures, symbolizing the life-giving and radiant qualities of the sun. In recent years, the name has gained popularity globally, reflecting a growing trend towards names with celestial significance. Helio is now used for both boys and girls, reflecting a shift towards gender-neutral naming conventions.

Helio Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Helio is currently #14494 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Helio is currently #6244 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Helio is currently #7043 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Helio is currently #3075 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Helio is currently #7355 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Helio is currently #3157 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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