Heroic Baby Names

20 Heroic names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

Explore 20 baby names with a heroic feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.

Heroic Boy Names

Hector#409 in the U.S.From Greek Hektor, possibly from ekhein meaning to hold fast or to restrain; the greatest TrojaAtreus#582 in the U.S.From Greek Atreus, possibly derived from a- (not) and treo (to be afraid), meaning 'fearless' oRoland#608 in the U.S.From Old High German Hrodland, composed of hrod ('fame,' 'glory') and land ('land,' 'territory'Nelson#825 in the U.S.English patronymic surname meaning 'son of Neil', where Neil derives from the Old Irish Niall, Alessio#867 in the U.S.Italian form of Alexios or Alexis, from the Greek alexein (to defend, to protect) and laos (peoOrlando#873 in the U.S.Italian form of Roland, from Old High German Hruodland, composed of hruod (fame, glory) and lanVeer#942 in the U.S.From Sanskrit vira meaning brave, heroic, or warrior, a core concept of valor in Hindu and JainJiraiya#990 in the U.S.Japanese name from the classic folk tale Jiraiya Goketsu Monogatari (The Tale of the Gallant JiYazan#1184 in the U.S.Determined; resolute; from Arabic yazan (to be determined, to resolve, to have firm intention)Thorin#1361 in the U.S.Daring, bold, thunder-associatedJael#1363 in the U.S.Mountain goat; wild goat of the heightsKaladin#1411 in the U.S.Invented literary name with heroic associationsVikram#2302 in the U.S.valor, heroic stepBanner#2306 in the U.S.flag bearer, standard bearerAlp#3152 in the U.S.Old Turkic word meaning 'brave', 'heroic', or 'valiant', used as a name and honorific title forAlexandros#3210 in the U.S.Defender of men, protector of the peopleAjax#3681 in the U.S.From Greek Aias (Latin Ajax) — possibly linked to 'of the earth' or 'eagle' — the giant warriorTheseus#3763 in the U.S.From Greek tithenai, 'to set, institute' — Athens' founder-hero who slew the MinotaurAquiles#3979 in the U.S.Spanish form of Achilles — the great Greek hero of the Iliad; etymology debated (perhaps 'griefArshan#3981 in the U.S.From Persian Arshan, 'strong, manly, a brave hero' — an ancient Achaemenid name

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Popular Heroic baby names include Hector, Atreus, Roland, Nelson, Alessio, Orlando. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.

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More4Kids lists 20 Heroic baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.