Heraclitus: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Glory of Hera
Origin
Ancient Greek
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
hair-uh-KLY-tus

Heraclitus is an Ancient Greek boy's name meaning “glory of Hera”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Heraclitus

Meaning: Glory of Hera.

Origin: Ancient Greek.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Heraclitus

hair-uh-KLY-tusIPA /ˌhɛrəˈklaɪtəs/

Popularity of Heraclitus

Heraclitus doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

Lists That Include Heraclitus

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