Hesperian

hehs-PEER-ee-uhn; HEHS-PEH-REE-UHN

Form of Hesperus or Hesperia, Greek

"evening, evening star"

Hesperian Origin and Meaning

The name Hesperian is a boy's name meaning "evening, evening star".

In Greek mythology, Hesperus was the personification of the planet Venus, also known as the Evening Star, while Hesperia is one of his daughters. This masculine name combines elements of both and has a grand yet gentle feel to it.