Theron
Meaning
Hunter
Origin
Greek
Pronunciation
/ˈθɪɹən/
Traits associated with the name Theron:
Theron has a strong, powerful sound to it that highlights a dog's strength of character.
Dogs named Theron tend to be loving, strong-willed, good-natured, and hard-working. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Theron?
Naming your dog Theron suggests that you have an appreciation for strong, unique names. It also suggests that you may have an appreciation for Greek mythology, as Theron is a name derived from the Greek god of hunting.
Is Theron a good dog name?
Theron has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Theron isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Theron is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Theron was, in the past month, the 1486th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Theron is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Theron was viewed 36 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Theron's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Theron is most adored in Missouri, Indiana and Ohio.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Jersey, Colorado and Tennessee.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Theron.
Theron is found in these categories:
roman
Derived from Greek, not connected to Roman culture or language.
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