Heliodoro is of Greek origin, derived from the word 'helios', meaning sun, and 'doreios', meaning gift. This name has a rich history dating back to ancient times. In mythology, Heliodorus was the son of the Sun God Helios and the Oceanid Perseis. The name gained popularity during the Roman Empire and was later used by several notable figures throughout history. Today, it remains a unique and distinctive choice for parents seeking an unusual yet meaningful name for their child.
The name Heliodoro has seen varied popularity over the years, with some periods showing more births than others. The highest numbers of births occurred in recent decades, particularly in 1993 and 2010 with eight and six births respectively. However, there were also several years where only five babies were named Heliodoro. Overall, a total of 163 children have been named Heliodoro over the specified period.