Ava Kowalski

By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 03, 2024

Eleodoro

US Popularity Rank: 11896

Origin: Spanish

Meaning: Gift from the sun

Eleodoro is a boy’s name of Greek and Spanish origin. It’s a Spanish form of Heliodoros, a Greek name that combines the words helios, meaning “sun,” with doron, meaning “gift,” to mean “gift from the sun.” A fitting name for your little ray of sunshine! Heliodorus was the name of a fourth-century saint and an ancient Greek author. As for its Spanish form, it was famously borne by Argentine artist Eleodoro Marenco and Peruvian writer Eleodoro Vargas Vicuña.