Alcides

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Alcides is derived from the Greek name Alkides, which means "strong-willed." The name is commonly associated with the mythological hero, Heracles or Hercules, who was considered to be the strongest of all mortals.
Scripts(How to write)
Αλκείδης
Ἀλκείδης(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
al-SEE-dhehs(European Spanish)
al-SYE-deez
al-THEE-dhehs(European Spanish)
Popularity
The name Alcides is not ranked in the top 1000 names in the United States or any other major country, making it a very rare and unique name.

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Alcides Name meanings & History

The name Alcides is derived from the Greek name Alkides, which means "strong-willed." The name is commonly associated with the mythological hero, Heracles or Hercules, who was considered to be the strongest of all mortals. Latinized form of Greek Ἀλκείδης (Alkeides), derived from ἀλκή (alke) meaning "strength, prowess" and the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides). This was another name for the hero Herakles. Alcides is a seldom-used name, but it can make for a strong and unique choice for parents looking for a powerful name with mythological ties.

Zodiac Sign of Alcides: Action Aries

Synonyms of Alcides:

A: Angry,Action,Aggressive,Assertive,Ambitious,Argumentative

L: Liaison,Lover,Luscious,Legal,Lazy,Lovely,Languid

C: Candid,Cute,Chatty,Copycat,Curious,Choice,Clever

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

D: Demanding,Doting,Domestic,Daddy,Determined,Dutiful

E: Enlighten,Entertain,Exaggerate,Environment,Expressive,Enliven

S: Status,Sensuality,Success,Social Standing,Sex,Solidity,Security

Alcides is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Devious name
  • a Serious name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

While the name Alcides is not currently in use by any famous people, the mythological hero Hercules, also known as Heracles or Alcides, has been featured in countless works of art, literature, film, and television.

2.) Alcides (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) strong and vigorous.


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