Hercules
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Hercules is a boy name of Latin origin meaning "glory of Hera".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Latin
Religion
None
Popularity
1 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
glory of Hera
Etymology
Derived from the Latin name Hercules, from Greek Herakles, meaning 'glory of Hera', named after the hero Heracles in Greek mythology.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hercules
What does the name Hercules mean?
Hercules means "glory of Hera", and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of the name Hercules?
Hercules originates from Latin, commonly used in Europe.
Is Hercules a boy or girl name?
Hercules is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Hercules associated with?
Hercules is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026