Hero, a name of Greek origin, is a powerful and distinctive choice that transcends gender norms. Derived from the Greek word “heros,” meaning “defender” or “protector,” a Hero embodies strength and courage. This name is proudly bold, which makes it perfect for people who are destined to do great things. A name that has always stood for bravery and strength, whether it’s given to a boy or a girl. That name stands out, leaving a mark that can’t be erased and pushing those who carry it to live up to its heroic history.
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Similar Names like Hero
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| Hera | Hiro |
| Eros | Heraclio |
| Seraph | Haro |
| Herra | Helio |
| Hedo | Hermin |
| Ero | Heru |
| Hilde | Helix |
| Heron | Hedley |
More Names Like Hero That’ll Win Parent’s Heart:
| Zephyrine | Caspian |
| Orion | Elara |
| Seraphina | Zara |
| Calista | Selene |
| Thaddeus | Lennox |
| Evadne | Atticus |
| Lysander | Leocadia |
| Isolde | Soren |
Sibling Name Ideas
Are you trying to find a sibling name for Hero? Great choices include the following:
| Atlas | Ajax |
| Lyra | Phoenix |
| Zephyr | Thalia |
| Nova | Astrid |
| Callista | Draco |
| Echo |