Name Hippolyte Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Hippolyte

Hippolyte is a ♀ girl’s name.

What is the origin of the name Hippolyte?

Hippolyte is a name from Greek mythology. She was the daughter of the God of war Ares and the Amazonian queen Otrere. Hippolyte is considered a feminine form of the masculine name Hyppolytos.

What does the name Hippolyte mean?

Hippolyte means “freer of horses”, “releaser of horses” or “unleasher of horses” (from ancient Greek “híppos/ἵππος” = horse + “lū́ein/λῡ́ειν” = to loosen/to set free/to unbend).

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