Herakles Name Meaning

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The name Herakles comes from Greek Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Herakles below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Herakles Name Meaning

Greek MythologyMeans "glory of Hera" from the name of the goddess HERA combined with Greek κλεος (kleos) "glory". This was the name of a hero in Greek and Roman mythology, the son of Zeus and the mortal woman...

Origin: Greek MythologyGender: Boy
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