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Quite common as a Romani name in the 1700s and 1800s: http://gypsygenealogy.org/2019/12/18/considering-clarinda/
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I only put this name with Hercules Mulligan and I love it.
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Obviously the association is too strong, but I like this name! Would definitely name a pet Hercules/Heracles, just for laughs.
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I'm sorry but how in the world is this name 10% feminine?
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It always annoys me when people say that Hercules was the son of Zeus. I'm like. "No, peeps! Hercules was the son of Jupiter! HERKLES was the son of Zeus!"
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The middle name of Elton John.
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Derived from the Ancient Greek Herakleios. This is the Roman name for the Greek hero Heracles, and is used in Greek Mythology in modern times instead of Heracles.
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Such a strong name.
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I have a distant ancestor named Hercules, and would consider using this name, but only in the middle. I salute anyone daring enough to use it up front, and have recently seen the name on a real baby.
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Sir Hercules Robinson, 14th Governor of New South Wales in Australia during the 19th century. You can see his bust on the Post Office in Martin Place.
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Hercules Mulligan, a friend of Alexander Hamilton, was both a tailor and a spy for the patriots during the American Revolution.
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A very good name for an African-American man.
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Hercules Brabazon Brabazon (born Hercules Brabazon Sharpe, 1821-1906) was an English watercolourist, mainly of landscape subjects.
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I think Hercules has become too influential and popular a symbol in America to be accepted as a serious name. Another good name gone bad.
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Hercules Poriot was the name of Agatha Christie's famous detective.
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