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Names that mean hero

Naming your baby can be a difficult task. The meaning behind the name you choose will give them clues about who they are, and it's important to find one that fits. The following list will provide you with some great options that have the word Hero in their meaning.

Boy names that mean Hero

AbhiviraIndian — "Surrounded by heroes, a commander"AbimanyuHindi — "Arjunas son, Heroic, With self respect"ActaeonLatin — "History - was a famous Theban hero, trained by the centaur Chiron. A hunter."AddofoItalian — "Noble, fierce wolf, Hero."AdolfGerman — "Noble, fierce wolf, Hero."AdolfiusOld German — "Noble, fierce wolf, Hero."AdolfoItalian — "Noble, fierce wolf, Hero."AdolfusOld German — "Noble, fierce wolf, Hero."AdolphSwedish — "Noble, fierce wolf, Hero."AdolphiusOld German — "Noble, fierce wolf, Hero."AdolphoSpanish — "Noble, fierce wolf, Hero."AdolphuSwedish — "Noble, fierce wolf, Hero."AdolphusLatin — "Noble, fierce wolf, Hero."AethelwulfAnglo-Saxon — "Noble, fierce wolf, Hero."AherinGaelic — "Lord of the horses|The heron."AheronEnglish — "Lord of the horses|The heron."AherynEnglish — "Lord of the horses|The heron."AineiasMythology and Astrology — "the Greek ainein to praise. The name was borne in Greek mythology by the hero of Virgil's epic Aeneid. Aineias, the Trojan son of Anchises and Venus, wandered for years after escaping from the ruined city of Troy"AktaionGreek — "History - was a famous Theban hero, trained by the centaur Chiron. A hunter."AntarahArabic — "Brave, Courageous, Champion, Hero-like"ArashPersian — "A hero in Persian folklore."ArdalanIranian — "An Iranian Kurdish Dynasty, A Kurd Hero From City of Sene"ArthwrWelsh — "Bear hero."AryoSpanish — "Iranian hero who fought against Alexander the Great."BarbodPersian — "Hero"BarzinIranian — "An Iranian hero, A character in Shahnameh"BatalArabic — "Hero"BhaasurHindi — "Splendid, A hero, Bright, Shining, Crystal, Brilliant"BhupathiHindi — "Lord of the earth, The hero of stunts"BihjanPersian — "Ancient hero."BijanPersian — "Ancient hero."BijannPersian — "Ancient hero."BleddianWelsh — "Little fierce. Hero wolf."BleddinWelsh — "Little fierce. Hero wolf."BleddynWelsh — "Wolf hero."BledianWelsh — "Little fierce. Hero wolf."BledinWelsh — "Little fierce. Hero wolf."BledynWelsh — "Little fierce. Hero wolf."BoopathiHindi — "Lord of the earth, The hero of stunts"CoclesLatin — "Myth name (a hero who saved Rome)"ConIrish — "Diminutive of Conlan: Hero."ConchobarCeltic — "Myth name (a hero)"ConlanIrish — "Hero"ConlandIrish — "Hero"ConlenIrish — "Variant of Conlan: Hero."ConlinGaelic — "Hero"ConlonIrish — "Variant of Conlan: Hero."ConlynIrish — "Hero"ConnlanGaelic — "Hero"ConnleyIrish — "Hero"ConnlynIrish — "Variant of Conlan: Hero."CranogWelsh — "The heron, Wading bird with grey and white plumage."CuradhanGaelic — "Hero"CurneyGaelic — "Hero"CurrGaelic — "Hero"CurranIrish — "Dagger, Hero."CurrenScottish — "Dagger, Hero."CurrinIrish — "Dagger, Hero."CurronIrish — "Dagger, Hero."DanasurHindi — "A Hero Among the Donors"DevasurHindi — "A Divine Hero"DhrishitHindi — "Courageous, Fearless, Heroic"DindraneEnglish — "Grail heroine"DodekPolish — "Gift, hero."DolfOld German — "Noble, fierce wolf, Hero."DolphTeutonic — "Noble, fierce wolf, Hero."DolphusGerman — "Noble, fierce wolf, Hero."DooleaIrish — "Dark hero."DooleahIrish — "Dark hero."DooleighIrish — "Dark hero."DooleyGaelic — "Dark hero."DooliIrish — "Dark hero."DoolieIrish — "Dark hero."DoolyIrish — "Dark hero."DubhloachGaelic — "Dark hero."DuerCeltic — "Hero"DuranjayaIndian — "A son who is a heroic."DurbailHindi — "A Heroic Son"EgorRussian — "Famous son, Hero, Of the God Ing."EkambirSikh — "One heroic God"ErtugrulTurkish — "Clean Hearted, True Hero"ErvarHindi — "Befitting a Hero"FaarisArabic — "Horseman, Rider, Knight, Cavalier, Hero, Strong, Iron"FaralIrish — "Hero"FarelIrish — "Hero"FarilIrish — "Hero"FarolIrish — "Hero"FarralIrish — "Hero"FarylAmerican — "Hero"FerelIrish — "Hero"FerellIrish — "Hero"FerrilIrish — "Hero"FlokiNorse — "A heroic Viking."GandiraHindi — "Hero"GhaazeeMuslim — "Variant of Ghazi: War champion. Hero. Conqueror."GhaaziArabic — "War champion. Hero. Conqueror"GhazwiArabic — "Militant, Warlike, Heroic"GhazziArabic — "Muslim soldier, War Champion, Hero, Conqueror"HalbartEnglish — "Brilliant hero."HalbertTeutonic — "Brilliant one, Hero."HalbirtOld English — "Brilliant one, Hero."HalburtEnglish — "Brilliant one, Hero."HalbyrtOld English — "Brilliant one, Hero."HalebeorhtEnglish — "Brilliant hero."HammamUrdu — "A great man, a chief, a hero"HarodHebrew — "Conquering hero."HarrodHebrew — "Conquering hero."HearnMiddle English — "The Heron bird."HeearneMiddle English — "The Heron bird."HemeEnglish — "Resembling a heron"HererincAnglo-Saxon — "Hero"HerinMiddle English — "The Heron bird."HerminiusLatin — "Myth name (a hero who saved Rome)"HernEnglish — "The Heron bird."HerndonEnglish — "From the heron's valley"HerneEnglish — "The Heron bird."HernleyEnglish — "From the heron's meadow"JasbeerIndian — "Victorious hero"JasbinderHindi — "Victorious Hero"JasvirHindi — "Get victory, Hero of fame, Famous personality"KahramanTurkish — "Kahraman means Hero"KaleveeFinnish — "Hero"KaleveyFinnish — "Hero"KaleviFinnish — "Hero"KalevieFinnish — "Hero"KalevyFinnish — "Hero"KaramveerHindi — "Enthusiastic Hero"KatsuoJapanese — "Victory, Hero, Manly"KavaPersian — "Ancient hero."KavahPersian — "Ancient hero."KavehPersian — "Ancient hero."KeleveeFinnish — "Hero"KeleveyFinnish — "Hero"KeleviFinnish — "Hero"KelevieFinnish — "Hero"KelevyFinnish — "Hero"KranogWelsh — "The heron, Wading bird with grey and white plumage."KulvirHindi — "Brave One of the Family; Hero of the Family"LartiusLatin — "Myth name (a hero who saved Rome)"LleuWelsh — "the element lieu bright, shining The name is borne in Welsh mythology by the popular hero Lieu Llaw Gyffes, the brother of Dylan and son of Aranrhod and her brother Gwydion"MahaviraIndian — "A great hero"MannleahEnglish — "From the hero's meadow."MannleyEnglish — "From the hero's meadow; from the man's meadow"NaishadhIndian — "King Nala, a hero from the Mahabharata who was king of Nishadha"NaranbaatarMongolian — "Sun Hero"NayakHindi — "Hero"NayakanHindi — "Hero"NergalBiblical — "The great man, the hero"NorbertTeutonic — "Brilliant hero|North-bright."NorbertoNorse — "Brilliant hero|North-bright."NorburtScandinavian — "Brilliant hero|North-bright."NorburtoScandinavian — "Brilliant hero|North-bright."NorbyrtScandinavian — "Brilliant hero|North-bright."NorbyrtoScandinavian — "Brilliant hero|North-bright."NorthbertScandinavian — "Brilliant hero|North-bright."NorthbertoScandinavian — "Brilliant hero|North-bright."NorthburtScandinavian — "Brilliant hero|North-bright."NorthburtoScandinavian — "Brilliant hero|North-bright."NorthbyrtScandinavian — "Brilliant hero|North-bright."NorthbytoScandinavian — "Brilliant hero|North-bright."OrsHungarian — "A heroic man"PharisIrish — "A heroic man"PouladIranian — "A mythological hero, iron"PouriaPersian — "Hero"PrabirIndian — "Brave. Heroic."PravitHindi — "Hero"PreHindi — "Hero"PubliusLatin — "Myth name (a hero who saved Rome)"RabbieGerman — "Diminutive of Robert: Famed, bright, shining. An all-time favorite boys' name since the Middle Ages. Famous Bearers: Scottish national hero Robert the Bruce and novelist Robert Ludlum."RadamesEgyptian — "Egyptian hero of Puccini's opera Aida."RajveerHindi — "National Hero"RajvirHindi — "Brave king, The hero of the land, Kingdoms warrior"RandeepHindi — "The Hero of the Battle"RollyGerman — "Diminutive of Roland: Famed land, renowned in the land. Roland was a legendary hero who served Charlemagne."RolyGerman — "Diminutive of Roland: Famed land, renowned in the land. Roland was a legendary hero who served Charlemagne."RostamIranian — "A hero in Shahnameh"RuanaidhIrish — "Hero"RuthwikSaiHindi — "Dynamic hero"SahandArabic — "One whohas black hair, it is the name of a mythical Persian prince, and the name of a mythical hero from the kingdom of Turan"SarvaveerHindi — "All Heroic"SeanlaochIrish — "Old hero."SebastianosGreek — "a man of Sebastia. Sebastia was the name of Samaria after the time of Herod the Great 73M B.C."SevastianRussian — "From the Greek Sebastianos man of Sebastia. Sebastia was the name of Samaria after the time of Herod the Great 73?â€”4 B.C."ShanleahIrish — "Old hero from the meadow."ShanleighIrish — "Old hero from the meadow."ShanliIrish — "Old hero from the meadow."ShanlieIrish — "Old hero from the meadow."ShanlyIrish — "Old hero from the meadow."SinhaHindi — "Hero"SirjungHindi — "Hero"SirousArabic — "White-haired, it is the name of the father of Rustam, the mythical Persian hero"SirvanArabic — "White-haired, it is the name of the father of Rustam, the mythical Persian hero"SlgmundMythology and Astrology — "the Old Norse Sigmundr, a compound name composed of the Germanic elements sig victory and mund hand, protection Sigmund, a favored character and hero of Norse legend, was the father of Sinfiotli by his sister Signy. He was also the father of Sigurd, who was born after Sigmund died"SpuriusLatin — "Myth name (a hero who saved Rome)"SugreevaHindi — "Man with a beautiful neck, Weapon, Hero, Swan, One with graceful neck"SuhrabPersian — "Son of the Iranian epic hero Rustam"SuidhneIrish — "Little hero."SuradevHindi — "Lord of Heroes"SuviryaHindi — "With Heroic Strength"SweeneyGaelic — "Little hero."TalllNative American — "A legÂ¬endary hero / of the morning dew "TlacelelAztec — "Greatest of our male heroes"TristinArthurian Legend — "Tumult, outcry. From the Celtic name Tristan. In Arthurian legend Tristan was a Knight of the Round Table and tragic hero of the medieval tale Tristram and Isolde."TyaginHindi — "Ascetic, Sacrificing, Liberal, Hero"UdayvirHindi — "Emerging as a Hero"UlisseItalian — "Italian form of the Latin Ulysses, a cognate of the Greek Odysseus hater, which is from the root dys hate Odysseus was the name of the hero of the Odyssey. He was a king of Ithaca and a Greek leader in the Trojan War"UlissesPolish — "Polish form of the Latin Ulysses, a cognate of the Greek Odysseus hater, which is from the root dys hate The name is borne in mythology by a king of Ithaca who was a Greek leader of the Trojan War and the hero of the Odyssey"UpanayikArabic — "Fit for An offering, A character next in importance to the hero"VajinHindi — "Swift, Hero, Strong"VeereshHindi — "Brave lord, The king of all warriors, King of all heroes"ViratarHindi — "Strong Hero"YudhajithHindi — "Victor in war, A hero, Soldier, of a king of the kekayas and maternal uncle of Bharata"YuudaiJapanese — "One who is a great hero."ZagrosArabic — "White-haired, it is the name of the father of Rustam, the mythical Persian hero"

Girl names that mean Hero

AbiraHebrew — "Strong, Heroic."AbirahHebrew — "Strong, Heroic."AbyraHebrew — "Strong, Heroic."AbyrahHebrew — "Strong, Heroic."AdiraHebrew — "Strong, Heroic."AdirahHebrew — "Strong, Heroic."AdolfaTeutonic — "Noble, Fierce wolf, Hero. A feminine form of Adolf."AdolfahTeutonic — "Noble, Fierce wolf, Hero. A feminine form of Adolf."AdolfiaTeutonic — "Noble, Fierce wolf, Hero. A feminine form of Adolf."AdolfiahTeutonic — "Noble, Fierce wolf, Hero. A feminine form of Adolf."AdolfyaTeutonic — "Noble, Fierce wolf, Hero. A feminine form of Adolf."AdolfyahTeutonic — "Noble, Fierce wolf, Hero. A feminine form of Adolf."AdolphaGerman — "Noble, Fierce wolf, Hero. A feminine form of Adolf."AdolphahTeutonic — "Noble, Fierce wolf, Hero. A feminine form of Adolf."AdolphiaTeutonic — "Noble, Fierce wolf, Hero. A feminine form of Adolf."AdolphiahTeutonic — "Noble, Fierce wolf, Hero. A feminine form of Adolf."AdolphieTeutonic — "Noble, Fierce wolf, Hero. A feminine form of Adolf."AdolphyaTeutonic — "Noble, Fierce wolf, Hero. A feminine form of Adolf."AdolphyahTeutonic — "Noble, Fierce wolf, Hero. A feminine form of Adolf."AdyraHebrew — "Strong, Heroic."AdyrahHebrew — "Strong, Heroic."AmizaHebrew — "Strong, Heroic."AmizahHebrew — "Strong, Heroic."AmyzaHebrew — "Strong, Heroic."AmyzahHebrew — "Strong, Heroic."AnafaHebrew — "Resembling the heron"ArabeGerman — "Asked for. Beautiful altar; Eagle heroine"ArabelGerman — "Asked for. Beautiful altar; Eagle heroine"ArabelaSpanish — "Asked for. Beautiful altar; Eagle heroine"ArabelahGerman — "Asked for. Beautiful altar; Eagle heroine"ArabellGerman — "Asked for. Beautiful altar; Eagle heroine"ArabellaLatin — "Asked for. Beautiful altar; Eagle heroine"ArabellahGerman — "Asked for. Beautiful altar; Eagle heroine"ArabelleEnglish — "Asked for. Beautiful altar; Eagle heroine"AramintaEnglish — "Asked for. Beautiful altar; Eagle heroine"AramintahGerman — "Asked for. Beautiful altar; Eagle heroine"BotildaNorse — "Directing heroine"CitlalminaNahuatl — "Greatest of our female heroes."DindraineEnglish — "Grail heroine"FadwahArabic — "Self-sacrifice, heroism"FloretteLatin — "Variant of Flora: The mythological Roman goddess of flowers. From 'floris' meaning flower. Famous bearers: Scottish heroine Flora MacDonald helped Bonnie Prince Charlie."GordArabic — "Brave, courageous, hero, champion"GriseldaGerman — "War heroine."GriseldeGerman — "Gray-haired heroine"GriseldiosTeutonic — "War heroine."GriseldisTeutonic — "War heroine."GrishildTeutonic — "War heroine."GrishildaTeutonic — "War heroine."GrishildeDutch — "War heroine."GrisselTeutonic — "War heroine."GrisseldaTeutonic — "War heroine."GrizelTeutonic — "War heroine."GrizeldaLatin — "War heroine."GrizellaTeutonic — "War heroine."GrizelleTeutonic — "War heroine."GryseldaLatin — "War heroine."GryzeldaTeutonic — "War heroine."HalfredaOld English — "Peaceful heroine; Peaceful home."HalfredahOld English — "Peaceful heroine; Peaceful home."HalfreddaOld English — "Peaceful heroine; Peaceful home."HalfreddahOld English — "Peaceful heroine; Peaceful home."HalfridaNorse — "Peaceful heroine; Peaceful home."HalfridahOld English — "Peaceful heroine; Peaceful home."HalfriedaOld English — "Peaceful heroine; Peaceful home."HalfrydaOld English — "Peaceful heroine; Peaceful home."HalfrydahOld English — "Peaceful heroine; Peaceful home."HalifridGerman — "Peaceful heroine"ImmyEnglish — "Diminutive of Imogen: Innocent. Last born. The name of the heroine of Shakespeare's play Cymbehoe as a result of a printing error in the Folio edition of the play."IngaScandinavian — "A meadow. Beautiful daughter of a hero."IngabergScandinavian — "A meadow. Beautiful daughter of a hero."IngaborgSwedish — "A meadow. Beautiful daughter of a hero."IngaborkScandinavian — "A meadow. The beautiful daughter of a hero."IngahScandinavian — "A meadow. The beautiful daughter of a hero."IngeScandinavian — "A meadow. The beautiful daughter of a hero."IngebergScandinavian — "A meadow. Beautiful daughter of a hero."IngeborgTeutonic — "A meadow. Beautiful daughter of a hero."IngelaScandinavian — "A meadow. The beautiful daughter of a hero."IngridSwedish — "A meadow. Beautiful daughter of a hero."IngunnaScandinavian — "A meadow. Beautiful daughter of a hero."JasbirHindi — "Victorious hero, Powerful"JeannettFrench — "Diminutive of Jeanne: A feminine form of John: God is gracious. Famous Bearer: 15th-century French heroine Jeanne d'Arc (Joan of Arc)."Lindy BellArabic — "Snake; Lime tree; linDen tree.: From the OlD German BetlinDis, which is DeriveD from the worD for snake. Famous bearer: BelinDa was heroine of 18th century poet AlexanDer Popes The Rape of the Lock"MalalaiPashto — "Sad, Melancholic, Heroine of Famous Maiwand Battle against British"NaishadhaHindi — "King Nala, A hero from the mahabharata who was king of nishadha, A open"NorberahtGerman — "Bright heroine"NorbertaNorse — "Bright heroine"NorberteGerman — "Bright heroine"OdileGerman — "Of the fatherland, Fortunate heroine, Wealthy. Also name of an Asteroid. "OnaitarahArabic — "Brave, hero-like"OtteliaFinnish — "Of the fatherland, Fortunate heroine, Wealthy. Also name of an Asteroid. "OttellaDanish — "Of the fatherland, Fortunate heroine, Wealthy. Also name of an Asteroid. "OtthildGerman — "Fortunate heroine"OtthildaGerman — "Fortunate heroine"OtthildeGerman — "Fortunate heroine"OttiiliaFinnish — "Of the fatherland, Fortunate heroine, Wealthy. Also name of an Asteroid. "OttilGerman — "Of the fatherland, Fortunate heroine, Wealthy. Also name of an Asteroid. "OttilaGerman — "Fortunate heroine"OttiliaScandinavian — "Of the fatherland, Fortunate heroine, Wealthy. Also name of an Asteroid. "SauviriHindi — "Daughter of Hero"ScarlettEnglish — "Red. One who wears or sells scarlet cloth. Famous Bearers: Margaret Mitchell's heroine (Scarlett O'Hara) in 'Gone With the Wind'."ShahayArabic — "Beautiful, Heroine of Folk Tale (dalay aw Shahay, a Love story at the Times of Mughal Emperor Akbar)"ShakunthalaHindi — "Brought up by birds, The heroine of shakunthalam"ShakuntlaHindi — "Brought up by birds, The heroine of shakunthalam"ShanleiGaelic — "The hero's child; Small; Ancient"TristanCeltic — "Tumult, outcry. From the Celtic name Tristan. In Arthurian legend Tristan was a Knight of the Round Table and tragic hero of the medieval tale Tristram and Isolde."UroosaArabic — "Bride, heroine"UtakoGerman — "Rich heroine; poem, song."VioletteEnglish — "Variant of Viola: Violet. Viola was one of the heroine's in Shakespeare's play 'Twelfth Night'."

Unisex names that mean Hero

AliArabic — "Old German name meaning 'noble; nobility. Arabic name meaning High, Exalted. Name made popular in the west by the heroic boxer, Muhammad Ali."AreliHebrew — "Brave, heroic."BlendaLatin — "Dazzling Bright - Heroine"HerodiasGreek — "Heroic, brave (feminine form of Herod). "IvanoRussian — "Variant of John. Ivanhoe is the medieval variant Sir Walter Scott used for the Saxon hero of 'Ivanhoe.'."NjorthrbiartrNorse — "Hero"ShanleaGaelic — "Old hero from the meadow."ShanleeGaelic — "Old hero from the meadow."ShanleyGaelic — "Old hero from the meadow."TalliNative American — "Hero"ToralIndian — "Hindu Folk Hero"UlisesSpanish — "Variant of the Greek name Odysseus. Ulysses was the clever and resourceful mythological hero of Homer's epic The Odyssey."

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