Hamilkar

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Hamilkar means "uncle" or "brother of Melqart" in Phoenician. Melqart, also known as Baal, was the chief deity of Tyre, an ancient Phoenician city.
Popularity
The name Hamilkar is rare and not commonly used in modern times.

cartoon of the name Hamilkar
Cartoon of Hamilkar

Hamilkar Name meanings & History

The name Hamilkar means "uncle" or "brother of Melqart" in Phoenician. Melqart, also known as Baal, was the chief deity of Tyre, an ancient Phoenician city. Croatian form of Hamilcar. The name Hamilkar is used as a male given name.

Zodiac Sign of Hamilkar: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Hamilkar:

H: Hobnobbing,Haggle,Hyper,Heart's Desire,Hope

A: Action,Angry,Assertive,Argumentative,Aggressive,Ambitious

M: Memory,Mother,Memorabilia,Mushy,Maternal,Mommy,Manipulative

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

L: Lover,Liaison,Languid,Lazy,Luscious,Legal,Lovely

K: Kind,Kundalini,Karate,Karma

R: Rational,Restless,Reason,Resourceful

Hamilkar is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Modern name
  • a Simple name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

The most famous person with the name Hamilkar was Hamilcar Barca, a Carthaginian general who fought in the Punic Wars against Rome.

Related Names to Hamilkar

Hamilcar is similar to the names Amilcar and Hannibal, both of which were also borne by Carthaginian generals.