Forename Ηρακλής

In the entire world, Ηρακλής (Iraklis , Ηρακλής , Erakles ) is a common male first name. The given name Ηρακλής is habitual in Greece, where it is a common male name, Cyprus, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and Georgia, where it is a rare male name. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Greece, the United States, and Cyprus. Likewise, Ηρακλής is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Ηρακλής

name Hercule, name הרקולס, name Геракл, name Геркулес, name Hercules, name Erakles, name 海格力斯, name Iraklis, name Hércules, name Ηρακλής, name Эркюль

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Iraklis	Greece, Germany, Slovakia, United States, Cyprus
Ηρακλής	Greece
Erakles	United States

First names said to be same

Hercule, Hercules, Hércules, Геракл, Геркулес, Эркюль, הרקולס, and 海格力斯

First name Ηρακλής in the context

Ηρακλής is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Hercules , the Disney character, Hercules; Hercules , the fictional Olympian god in the DC Universe, All Star Comics; Hercules , the character on Xena, Xena: Warrior Princess; Captain Hurricane , the fictional comic book character and Hercules , the Radical Comics character, Hercules, among other works.

Notable namesakes

	ηρακλής μητσόπουλος He was the father of the Natural Sciences in Greece. He founded the Zoological Museum of the University of Athens., GR (b. 1816)
	ηρακλής πετιμεζάς Greek politician and soldier, GR (b. 1818)
	ηρακλής πατίκας Greek soldier, GR (b. 1870)
	ηρακλής τσάλλης GR (b. 1840)
	ηρακλής χαλικιόπουλος Greek actor, GR (b. 1855)
	ηρακλής βόλτος Greek benefactor, GR (b. 1856)
	ηρακλής ντούσιας Greek politician, GR (b. 1914)
	ηρακλής σακελλαρόπουλος long-distance runner, GR (b. 1888)
	ηρακλής αποστολίδης Greek journalist and writer (1893-1970), GR (b. 1893)
	ηρακλής ζουμπουλάκης Greek soldier and politician, GR (b. 1896)
	ηρακλής πετιμεζάς Greek journalist and politician, GR (b. 1903)
	ηρακλής αναστασόπουλος Greek politician, GR (b. 1903)
	ηρακλής μπάτζιος GR (b. 1900)
	ηρακλής σακκαλής Greek politician, GR (b. 1912)
	ηρακλής κλαγκας Greek rower, GR (b. 1926)

Characteristic surnames

Τάσσης, Λεοντίου, Μελίδης, Αγαθοκλέους, Χριστόπουλος, Καραγιάννης, and Θεοφανίδης