The name Herakles is usually given to a Boy.
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The origin of the name lies in Greek.
Herakles is pronounced as /hɛː.ra.klɛ̂ːs/(Classical Greek) /ˈhɛɹ.ə.kliːz/(English)
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Pronunciation
/hɛː.ra.klɛ̂ːs/(Classical Greek) /ˈhɛɹ.ə.kliːz/(English)
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Pronunciation
/hɛː.ra.klɛ̂ːs/(Classical Greek) /ˈhɛɹ.ə.kliːz/(English)
Meaning
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.