What does Ipolito mean and where does it come from?
Ipolito is the Italian and Spanish variant of the name Hippolytus, derived from Greek mythology, where Hippolytus was a follower of Artemis and the son of Theseus. The name has historical significance within literature and classical stories. It is less common in modern usage but may be found in arti
Cultural significance
Ipolito has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Italian-speaking communities, where it reflects values of italian.
Peak popularity
Reached #10128 in 1995 — currently #1753 in the US.
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Ipolito works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Ipolito Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Ipolito Rose
Floral · soft ending
Ipolito Mae
Sweet · timeless
Ipolito Claire
French influence · crisp
Ipolito Jane
Literary · strong
Ipolito Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Ipolito right now?
Holding steady — currently #1753 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1753 | 447 | ▲ up 5 · +5% births |
| 2022 | #1758 | 427 | ▲ up 5 · +8% births |
| 2021 | #1763 | 397 | ▲ up 8365 · +7840% births |
| 1995 | #10128 | 5 | — |
The story of Ipolito
Ipolito is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1995. With 5 total births recorded, Ipolito remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10128 in 1995 to #1753 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Ipolito in 1995:
💎Ipolito has only 5 total recorded births since 1995 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Ipolito?
What names sound and feel like Ipolito?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Ipolito also consider these
Common questions about the name Ipolito
What does the name Ipolito mean?
Ipolito means "Italian" — a name rooted in Italian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Ipolito?
Ipolito is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Ipolito?
Ipolito originates from Italian tradition. Italian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Ipolito?
Ipolito pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Italian heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Ipolito a common or rare name?
Ipolito is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.