Boy · #10,765 in 2026

Heliodoro

Heliodoro is a name with multiple cultural origins: Spanish, Portuguese.

  • Spanish
  • Portuguese
Current Rank
#10,765
Peak Rank
#3,098 (1961)
Total Babies
163
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1928
First Year
2010
Last Year
1961
Peak Year
#3098
Peak Rank
163
Total Count
28
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Heliodoro

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Heliodoro is a name with multiple cultural origins: Spanish, Portuguese.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

The Story of Heliodoro

The earliest SSA record of Heliodoro as a baby boy name dates back to 1928, when 6 babies received it. 1961 was its biggest year on record, with 8 newborns named Heliodoro — #3,098 in the national rankings. About 29% of every Heliodoro on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Heliodoro last appeared in the published SSA data in 2010, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 163 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1920s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Heliodoro

Phonetically similar names — useful when Heliodoro is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Heliodoro

What does the name Heliodoro mean?
Heliodoro is a name with multiple cultural origins: Spanish, Portuguese.
What is the origin of the name Heliodoro?
Heliodoro has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Spanish, Portuguese.
How popular is Heliodoro in 2026?
In 2026, Heliodoro ranks #10,765 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Heliodoro most popular?
Heliodoro reached its peak popularity in 1961, ranking #3,098 that year with 8 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Heliodoro most popular?
Heliodoro has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Heliodoro.
Is Heliodoro a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Heliodoro is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Heliodoro?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Heliodoro include Phillipp, Bryne, Dermott. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Heliodoro

Heliodoro is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1928 and has accumulated 163 births in the dataset. Heliodoro's peak popularity came in 1961 when it ranked #3,098. Use the chart and map above to compare Heliodoro's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.