Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Heraclio isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1918. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Heraclio through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 272
- 272 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1993
- 14 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2013. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 14 in 1993. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,061 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Heraclio’s family of names
In Spanish usage, Heraclio has a conventional equivalent in the Welsh form Ercwlff. In Spanish usage, Heraclio has a conventional equivalent in the French form Hercule.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Heraclio
- Heraclonasemperor of Byzantine Empire618–641
- Heraclius of JerusalemRoman Catholic archbishop1200–1190
- Heraclio Alfaro FournierSpanish aviator (1893-1962)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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