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Herakles

Ηρακλής

glory of Hera

Male Ancient greek 3 syllables 0 popularity 0 favorites
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Name
Herakles
Origin
Ancient greek
Gender
Male
Meaning
glory of Hera
Detailed Meaning
This name honors the queen of the gods and represents divine strength and heroic achievement. It was borne by the greatest hero of Greek mythology, known for his legendary twelve labors and superhuman courage.
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Translations

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Ηρακλής

Syllable Breakdown

1. he (prefix) 2. ra (middle) 3. kles (suffix)
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Herakles Name Meaning and Style

Herakles is a male name of Ancient greek origin, meaning glory of Hera.

It appears in the Greek, Heroic, Mythological name collections and has 3 syllables. Browse the related Ancient greek names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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