Hipólito: Name day
Name day
Hipólito's name day is celebrated on August 13th in Spain.
Hipólito’s history, origin and cultural impact
Hipólito is a name primarily found within Hispanic and Portuguese-speaking communities, with limited prevalence in the United States. Its roots lie in ancient Greece, derived from the name Hippolytus, meaning 'horse deliverer.' Historically, the name was associated with religious figures and nobility, enjoying greater usage during the medieval period. Today, it’s considered a traditional name, evoking a sense of dignity and quiet strength. The name is overwhelmingly masculine, and its mood is often described as contemplative and reserved. While usage has declined, it remains a recognizable name within specific cultural groups.
Name Day List: Hipólito