Heroic Baby Names
34 Heroic names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 34 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#1127 in the U.S.Determined; resolute; from Arabic yazan (to be determined, to resolve, to have firm intention)Jael#1317 in the U.S.Mountain goat; wild goat of the heightsThorin#1379 in the U.S.Daring, bold, thunder-associatedKaladin#1489 in the U.S.Invented literary name with heroic associationsBanner#2151 in the U.S.flag bearer, standard bearerAlexandros#2644 in the U.S.Defender of men, protector of the peopleVikram#2937 in the U.S.valor, heroic stepAjax#3243 in the U.S.From Greek Aias (Latin Ajax) — possibly linked to 'of the earth' or 'eagle' — the giant warriorAlp#3451 in the U.S.Old Turkic word meaning 'brave', 'heroic', or 'valiant', used as a name and honorific title forAquiles#4258 in the U.S.Spanish form of Achilles — the great Greek hero of the Iliad; etymology debated (perhaps 'griefArshan#4870 in the U.S.From Persian Arshan, 'strong, manly, a brave hero' — an ancient Achaemenid nameTheseus#5181 in the U.S.From Greek tithenai, 'to set, institute' — Athens' founder-hero who slew the MinotaurRostam#6443 in the U.S.From Persian tradition, Rostam is the towering champion of the Shahnameh (the Book of Kings) - Alparslan#7702 in the U.S.Alparslan is a Turkish name from 'alp' ('brave, hero') and 'arslan/aslan' ('lion'), so 'brave lVardan#8861 in the U.S.Vardan is an Armenian name from vard, 'rose,' also read as 'gift.' Borne by the revered generalRoham#10459 in the U.S.A Persian name, Roham (Rooham), borne by a heroic warrior in Ferdowsi's Shahnameh — associated Ulyses#10716 in the U.S.A one-s spelling of Ulysses, the Latin form of the Greek Odysseus — the wandering hero of HomerYashveer#10764 in the U.S.A compound of the Sanskrit yash, 'fame, glory, renown,' and veer (vira), 'brave, heroic, warrioJiraya#11542 in the U.S.A spelling of Jiraiya, the shapeshifting toad-sage hero of Japanese folklore and a beloved charRudraveer#11736 in the U.S.A Sanskrit compound of Rudra (a fierce form of the god Shiva) and vir ('brave; hero') — 'brave Leonidus#11747 in the U.S.Leonidus is a variant spelling of Leonidas, from Greek leon ('lion'), meaning 'lion-like' or 'sAchilleus#12028 in the U.S.The Greek form of Achilles, the great warrior hero of Homer's Iliad. The name's ancient root isAarash#12305 in the U.S.A spelling of the Persian name Arash, borne by a legendary archer hero of Iranian myth whose grAchillies#12331 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Achilles, the great warrior hero of Homer's Iliad. The name's ancient rooKaveh#13229 in the U.S.A Persian name best known from the Shahnameh, where Kaveh the blacksmith raises his leather aprShervin#13867 in the U.S.A Persian name borne by a legendary hero of the Tabaristan tradition; often read with the sense
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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 34 Heroic baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.