Theron

Theron is a Greek boy's name. A Greek name meaning "hunter". Has a strong, masculine sound with ancient classical roots.

How popular is Theron in the United States?

In 2024, 45 boys in the United States were named Theron, making it the 2,857th most popular boy's name that year.

It has fallen over the decade, from 1,595th ten years before.

Its busiest year on record was 1966, with 180 births.

Records for Theron go back to 1880, and 12,945 babies have been given the name since.

What Theron means and where it comes from

A Greek name meaning "hunter". Has a strong, masculine sound with ancient classical roots.

Theron is of Greek origin, described as classic in style.

Is Theron a boy's or a girl's name?

In 2024 the name was recorded only for boys — 45 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.

Sibling name ideas for Theron

Names of the same origin for a sister, most common first.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Theron mean?

A Greek name meaning "hunter". Has a strong, masculine sound with ancient classical roots.

Where does the name Theron come from?

Theron is of Greek origin, and is usually described as classic in style.

How popular is Theron in the United States?

In 2024, 45 boys in the United States were named Theron, making it the 2,857th most popular boy's name that year.

Is Theron a boy's or a girl's name?

In 2024 the name was recorded only for boys — 45 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.

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