Hipolito: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-eep-ohl-eet-oh
Origin: Argentina
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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Andean States, Southern Europe, Central America
Meaning: Freer of horses

Hipolito is a name with rich historical and cultural significance. Originating from the Greek name Hippolytus, it means "freer of horses." This name has been adopted in Spanish and Portuguese cultures. Hipolito symbolizes freedom.. Over time, the use of Hipolito has evolved, reflecting its growing popularity in various regions. In the United States, for instance, the surname Hipolito has seen a significant increase in frequency, from the 14,862nd most common name in 2000 to the 11,007th in 2010, indicating a substantial growth in its usage. The name's importance lies in its enduring legacy across different cultures and its association with strong, mythological figures.

Hipolito Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Hipolito is currently #22206 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Hipolito is currently #9557 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Hipolito is currently #10680 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Hipolito is currently #4632 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Hipolito is currently #10872 on Kiindred Australian Names

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