Theron
Theron is a boy name of Greek origin, meaning Hunter.
What Theron means
Hunter.
Theron sits at 6 letters, and ends on a consonant, which gives it a firmer stop.
Where Theron comes from
Greek names often reach back to mythology, philosophy, or the early Church. They tend to be transparently meaningful in the original: many are compounds you can still take apart into their two halves.
Theron is recorded as Greek in origin. Browse other Greek names.
How popular is Theron?
You will not find Theron in the top 100 boy names at the moment. Plenty of well-known names sit outside the charts; popularity measures how often a name is registered, not how good or how real it is.
The character of Theron
The thread we file Theron under is Hunter — worth following if that association is what caught your attention in the first place.
Themes: Hunter
Names like Theron
These share Theron's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Orion — The hunter; a brilliant constellation.
- Talon — Claw; sharp and keen.
- Falcon — The swift bird of prey.
- Gavin — White hawk of battle.
- Roscoe — From the deer forest.
- Yves — Yew; an archer.
- Theo — Gift of God; divine.
- Theodore — Gift of God.
- Alexander — Defender of the people.
- Andreas — Manly, brave.
- Atlas — Enduring; the Titan who bears the sky.
- Phoenix — Deep red; the immortal reborn bird.