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Hesperus

Hesperus is an ancient Greek name. In the Greek language, the meaning of Hesperus is evening or evening star. Hesperus can also mean the planet Venus. An archaic name that, with the revival of many old mythological names, you can give a modern twist to the name, giving it just a chance at revival. The name variant of Hesperus is also the version of Hesperos. There are many other name variants of Hesperus, like Eosphorus, which means bearer of dawn also. Phosphorus means bearer of light which is also a name variant of Hesperus. Another variant of Heosphoros in the Greek language was Septuagint. The father of Ceyx and Daedalion was also named Eosphorus or Hesperus. The name was also said to be Hesperides. A poem was written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, which was named 'The Wreck of the Hesperus'. There are other name variants as well, which are Hesperos, Hesper, Hespera, Hesperia, Hesperie, Hesperea, Hesperee, Hesperey, Hesperi, Hespery, Hesperios, Hesperius, Hespero, Hespers, and Hesperus. A guy can be named Hesperus and can be given several nicknames, but a few suggestions are Eosphoros, Sphere, Peros, Pedro, and Hessie, to name a few.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

evening, evening star

Origin

Greek

Numerology

H is for honor, your most valuable possession.

E is for elegant, born within you.

S is for success, in all you will do.

P is for perfection, it’s what you seek.

E is for electric, a sparkling trait!

R is for relish, you seek a challenge.

U is for unique, your love of life.

S is for sensational, you know how to make a splash!

Lucky

Hesperus lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

Famous People Named Hesperus

  • Camden Harrison Sparks (b. 2011) son of actor/comedian Hal Sparks
  • Camden Jack Cutler (b. 2012) son of NFL player Jay Cutler and actress Kristin Cavallari
  • Camden John Lachey (b. 2012) son of singer Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo
  • Camden Quinn Schaech (b. 2013) son of actor Jonathan Schaech
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