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Boy Name · Greek Origin

Theron

Rare · 6 letters · Hunter

Last reviewed: June 2026

Theron is a boy baby name of Greek origin, meaning "Hunter". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Theron often also consider 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.

How do you pronounce Theron?

Theron has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

Is Theron a boy's or girl's name?

Theron is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.

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.