Baby Names Girl Names Meaning of the Name Hippolyta Updated April 17, 2026 by Jennifer M. Hippolyta Gender: Female Origin: Greek Meaning: Releaser Of Horses ♥ Add to my Namelist What is the meaning of the name Hippolyta? The name Hippolyta is primarily a female name of Greek origin that means Releaser Of Horses. People who like the name Hippolyta also like: Iphigenia, Eivor, Gina, Dea, Alpha, Annora, Penelope, Brando, Draco, Lachlan, Dominic, Xavier, Paolo, Flavius Stats for the Name Hippolyta Hippolyta is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Hippolyta is currently not ranked in U.S. births