74%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Ancient Greek Scripts Ἕσπερος(Ancient Greek) Pronounced Pron. HEHS-PEH-ROS [key·IPA] Meaning & History Means "evening" in Greek. This was the name of the personification of the Evening Star (the planet Venus) in Greek mythology. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesVesper(Roman Mythology) Categories Greek mythology, Orthodox saints, personifications, time periods, times of day, Venus