Hyllos

What is the meaning of the name Hyllos ?

The baby name Hyllos is a boy name 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈhaɪˌloʊs/.

Hyllos is Ancient Greek in Origin.

The name Hyllos originates from Ancient Greek mythology, specifically from the story of Heracles (Hercules) and Deianira. In Greek, Hyllos means "forest dweller" or "son of the woods." It is a masculine name with two syllables, pronounced as "HIE-lohs."

Currently, the name Hyllos is not very popular and is considered quite rare. It is more commonly used in Greece and other countries with a strong connection to Greek culture and history. The name carries a sense of strength and nature, reflecting its mythological origins.

Despite its limited popularity, Hyllos remains a unique and meaningful name for those who appreciate Greek mythology and the beauty of nature. Its gender association, pronunciation, and historical significance make it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name with depth and character.