Greek

Hera

Pronounced HEH-ruhShare

Meaning: Meaning uncertain

  • Girl
  • Uncommon
  • 2 syllables

The story

The queen of the gods in Greek mythology gives Hera a strong cultural association. Her name’s origin is uncertain and may be older than Greek itself.

Popularity

Uncommon

Outside the US top 1,000.

Style

Origins

Hera comes from Greek.

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