Herakles
Ἡρακλῆς(Ancient Greek)
HEHR-ə-kleez(English)
He-ra-klees
Herakles Name meanings & History
The name Herakles means "glory of Hera" where Hera is the Greek goddess of women and marriage. Herakles is also known as Hercules in Roman mythology. Means "glory of Hera" from the name of the goddess Hera combined with Greek κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory". This was the name of a hero in Greek and Roman mythology, the son of Zeus and the mortal woman Alcmene. After being driven insane by Hera and killing his own children, Herakles completed twelve labours in order to atone for his crime and become immortal. The name Herakles is often used in Greek mythology and literature.
Zodiac Sign of Herakles: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius
Synonyms of Herakles:
H: Hope,Hobnobbing,Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hyper
E: Exaggerate,Enliven,Enlighten,Expressive,Entertain,Environment
R: Restless,Rational,Reason,Resourceful
A: Action,Ambitious,Aggressive,Angry,Argumentative,Assertive
K: Karate,Kundalini,Karma,Kind
L: Luscious,Lazy,Liaison,Lovely,Languid,Lover,Legal
S: Social Standing,Sex,Sensuality,Solidity,Success,Security,Status
Herakles is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Complex name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Rough name
- a Serious name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Upper name
Related Names to Herakles
The name Herakles is related to other Greek names such as Hercules, Heracles, and Herakleides.
