Boy Name · Greek Origin
Theron
Last reviewed: June 2026
Looking at Theron? On Baby Name Studio it appears in our Rare popularity tier and carries the meaning "Hunter", drawn from Greek naming roots. Common sibling-shortlist neighbor: Terron.
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Frequently asked about Theron
What does the name Theron mean?
Theron means "Hunter" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Theron?
Theron originates in Greek naming tradition. Names of Greek origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Theron?
Theron has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Theron a boy's or girl's name?
Theron is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Theron in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Theron sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Theron?
Names that share Theron's sound and style include Terron, Tyron, Taron, Teron, Tron. Open the "Names like Theron" rail on this page for the full list.