What origin is the name Hesper?

Hesper comes from Greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Hesper

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Hesper

Hesper

Girl

Greek

2 syllables

Hesper is a Greek girl's name meaning "Evening star.".

The meaning of Hesper is "Evening star." — a girl name of Greek origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Greek
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Evening star.

Popularity

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What does Hesper mean?

Hesper is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "Evening star.".

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