Hero
Found 4 entry about "Hero"
Ἡρώ(Ancient Greek)
HIR-o(English)
Hero Name meanings & History
The meaning of the name Hero is "protector" or "warrior". The name Hero comes from the Greek word "heros", which means "defender" or "protector". In Greek mythology, Hero was the name of a priestess of Aphrodite who fell in love with Leander, a young man from the opposite side of the Hellespont. Derived from Greek ἥρως (heros) meaning "hero". In Greek legend she was the lover of Leander, who would swim across the Hellespont each night to meet her. He was killed on one such occasion when he got caught in a storm while in the water, and when Hero saw his dead body she drowned herself. This is also the name of a character in Shakespeare's play Much Ado About Nothing (1599). Hero is mainly used as a name for boys, but it can also be used as a name for girls. In recent years, it has become more popular as a gender-neutral name.
Zodiac Sign of Hero: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius
Synonyms of Hero:
H: Heart's Desire,Hope,Hyper,Hobnobbing,Haggle
E: Environment,Entertain,Enliven,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Expressive
R: Restless,Resourceful,Reason,Rational
O: Obsolete,Organized,Obsessive,Obstinate,Ostentatious
Hero is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Simple name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Upper name
- a Wholesome name
2.) Hero (Male)
Usage:
Meanings: The name Hero means "protector," "warrior," or "defender."
Scripts: Ἥρω (Hērō)
Ἥρων(Ancient Greek)
Description: The name Hero means "protector," "warrior," or "defender.". Latinized form of Heron. Hero is a unique name that is often chosen by parents who desire a name that stands out. The name Hero can be a strong choice for a baby boy that exudes strength, courage, and power.
Famous People
There are few notable people with the name Hero. One well-known person with the name is Hero Fiennes-Tiffin, a British actor who is best known for his role as Tom Riddle in the Harry Potter series.
3.) Hero (Male)
Usage:
Meanings: Brave, courageous, defender
Pronunciation: HAY-ro
HE-roh
Description: Brave, courageous, defender. Variant form of Herre, which itself is a variant form of Harre. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch former politician Hero Brinkman (b. 1964). The name Hero can be used for both boys and girls. It is perfect for parents looking for a strong and courageous name.
Famous People
Some famous people with the name Hero include Hero of Alexandria, a Greek mathematician and engineer, and Hero Fiennes-Tiffin, a British actor known for his role in the movie 'After'.
