75%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Greek, Ancient Greek [1] Scripts Χαρίκλεια(Greek) Meaning & History From Greek χάρις (charis) meaning "grace, kindness" and κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory". This is the name of the heroine of the 3rd-century novel Aethiopica, about the love between Charikleia and Theagenes, written by Heliodorus of Emesa. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Rootscharis + kleosVariantsChariklia(Greek) Chariclea(Ancient Greek) Categories glory, grace, kindness, literature, virtues Sources & References Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://search.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/browse.html?facet-nymRef=Χαρίκλεια.