French
Boy Hippolyte
Meaning
A variant of Hippo, meaning "River horse".
Demographic Rank #454 in US Census
Trend Status 📈 Rising
Pronunciation & Sound Metrics
Phonetic Hip-Po-Ly-Te
Syllables 4
Starting Sound H
Linguistics & Script
Etymological & Phonetic Roots for Hippolyte
Aa
IPA Notation /hɪppolyte/
Transliteration Hippolyte
Root Representation Hippolyte
Script Form Hippolyte
Pythagorean Numerology
Destiny Number for Hippolyte
9 Ruling
Ruling Archetype
The Philanthropist (Ruling Number 9)
Core Personality Traits
Generosity Idealism Creativity
Name Specifications
Origin / Region French
Category French
Gender Boy
Name Length 9 Letters
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Data Provenance & Trust Disclosure
Verified etymological & census data for Hippolyte
Dataset Version 2.4 | Audited Aug 2026
Primary Source Classical Etymological Lexicons
Review Status Editorial Board Verified
Classification French Naming Standard
Frequently Asked Questions
Common Questions About Hippolyte
What does the name Hippolyte mean?▼
The name Hippolyte means "A variant of Hippo, meaning "River horse".".
What is the origin and category of the name Hippolyte?▼
The name Hippolyte has origins in French naming customs and is categorized under French.
How do you pronounce Hippolyte?▼
The name Hippolyte is pronounced Hip-Po-Ly-Te (/hɪppolyte/) with 4 syllables.
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