What Does the Name Hyperion Mean
The name Hyperion comes from Greek Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Hyperion below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Hyperion Name Meaning
Greek MythologyDerived from Greek ‘υπερ (hyper) "over". In Greek myth this was the name of a Titan who presided over the sun and light. By Theia he was the father of the sun god Helios, the moon goddess Selene, and...
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