Heracles

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"Glory of Hera"
Scripts(How to write)
Ἡρακλῆς
Ἡρακλῆς(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
HEHR-ə-kleez(English)
hEH-rah-klees
Popularity
The name Heracles is rare and not commonly used around the world.

cartoon of the name Heracles
Cartoon of Heracles

Heracles Name meanings & History

"Glory of Hera". Latinized form of Herakles. However, the spelling used by the Romans was Hercules. The name Heracles is mostly used in Greece, where it has a long history and cultural significance.

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

Synonyms of Heracles:

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

E: Enlighten,Enliven,Exaggerate,Environment,Entertain,Expressive

R: Restless,Rational,Reason,Resourceful

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

C: Curious,Clever,Chatty,Candid,Copycat,Choice,Cute

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

S: Security,Solidity,Status,Success,Sensuality,Social Standing,Sex

Heracles is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Devious name
  • a Formal name

2.) HERACLES (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Derived from the Greek Heraklees, a compound name composed of the name of the goddess Hera and kleos (glory): hence, “glory to Hera.” The name is borne in Greek and Roman mythology by a son of Zeus and Alcmene who was renowned for his amazing feats of strength, including the twelve labors imposed on him. Hercules is the Latin form of the name. (HER-KYOO-LEEZ)


3.) Heracles (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Glory of Hera

Other Forms: Heraclus, Herakles, Hercules


4.) Heracles (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) forms of Hercules.


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