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Person or character who combats adversity
A hero (feminine: heroine) is a real person or fictional character who, in the face of danger, combats adversity through feats of ingenuity, courage, or
Hero
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up hero in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A hero is somebody who performs great and noble deeds of bravery. Hero may also refer to: Hero of Alexandria
Hero_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up heroes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Heroes or Héroes may refer to: Hero, one who displays courage and self-sacrifice for the greater good
Heroes
2022 South Korean television series
Weak Hero (Korean: 약한영웅) is a South Korean television series written and directed by Yoo Soo-min with Kim Jin-seok and Park Dan-hee, starring Park Ji-hoon
Weak_Hero
2021 film by Asghar Farhadi
A Hero (Persian: قهرمان, romanized: Qahremaan) is a 2021 drama film written, co-produced and directed by Asghar Farhadi, starring Amir Jadidi, Mohsen Tanabandeh
A_Hero
Japanese & Chinese co-produced animated TV series
To Be Hero (Japanese: トゥー・ビー・ヒーロー; Chinese: 凸变英雄) is a Japanese-Chinese superhero comedy animated television series and media franchise created by Li Haoling
To_Be_Hero
British actor and producer (born 1997)
Hero Beauregard Faulkner Fiennes Tiffin (/faɪnz/; born 6 November 1997) is an English actor and film producer. First gaining recognition as the young Tom
Hero_Fiennes_Tiffin
Japanese manga series by Kōhei Horikoshi
My Hero Academia (Japanese: 僕のヒーローアカデミア, Hepburn: Boku no Hīrō Akademia) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kōhei Horikoshi. It was
My_Hero_Academia
Series of rhythm video games
Guitar Hero is a series of rhythm games first released in 2005, in which players use a guitar-shaped game controller to simulate playing primarily lead
Guitar_Hero
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Hero or hero in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Hero may refer to: The Hero (1917 film), an American silent comedy starring Oliver Hardy The
The_Hero
Archetypal protagonist of action-genre fiction
An action hero (sometimes action heroine or action girl for women) is the protagonist of an action film or other form of entertainment which portrays action
Action_hero
Topics referred to by the same term
Hero City may refer to: Hero City (Soviet Union), awarded 1965–1985 to cities now in Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine Hero City of Ukraine, awarded 2022 Hero
Hero_City
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Look up heros or héros in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Heros may refer to: plural of Hero (sandwich) Heros (fish), a genus of South American cichlids
Heros
2026 American comedy-drama film
Our Hero, Balthazar is a 2025 American black comedy-drama film directed and produced by Oscar Boyson in his directorial debut, from a screenplay by Boyson
Our_Hero,_Balthazar
Pattern in storytelling
comparative mythology, the hero's quest or hero's journey, also known as the monomyth, is the common template of stories that involve a hero who goes on an adventure
Hero's_journey
Japanese light novel series
Sentenced to Be a Hero: The Prison Records of Penal Hero Unit 9004 (Japanese: 勇者刑に処す 懲罰勇者9004隊刑務記録, Hepburn: Yūsha-kei ni Shosu: Chōbatsu Yūsha Kyūmarumaruyon-tai
Sentenced_to_Be_a_Hero
Chinese-Japanese animated series
To Be Hero X (Chinese: 凸变英雄X; pinyin: Tū Biàn Yīngxióng X) is a Chinese donghua television series co-produced with Aniplex, and the third installment in
To_Be_Hero_X
Desire for heroic praise
Hero syndrome (also often referred to as hero complex) is a psychological phenomenon which causes a person to seek recognition for heroism. Although hero
Hero_syndrome
2001 Indian film by Shankar
Nayak: The Real Hero (/nɑːjək/ transl. Hero) is a 2001 Indian Hindi-language political action film co-written and directed by Shankar (in his Bollywood
Nayak:_The_Real_Hero
Fictional character archetype
The reluctant hero is a heroic archetype typically found in fiction. The reluctant hero is typically portrayed either as an everyman forced into surreal
Reluctant_hero
Government-awarded title
The title of Hero is presented by various governments in recognition of acts of self-sacrifice to the state, and great achievements in combat or labor
Hero_(title)
The My Hero Academia manga and anime series features various characters created by Kōhei Horikoshi. The series takes place in a fictional world where over
List of My Hero Academia characters
List_of_My_Hero_Academia_characters
1984 single by Bonnie Tyler
"Holding Out for a Hero" is a song recorded by Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler for the soundtrack to the 1984 film Footloose. It later featured on her sixth
Holding_Out_for_a_Hero
Ubiquitous figure in Ayn Rand's fiction
The Randian hero is a ubiquitous figure in the fiction of 20th-century novelist and philosopher Ayn Rand, most famously in the figures of The Fountainhead's
Randian_hero
Topics referred to by the same term
No Hero may refer to: No Hero (comics), a 2008–2009 comics series by Warren Ellis "No Hero" (song), a 2016 song by Elisa "No Hero", a 1992 song by the
No_Hero
German multinational food delivery company
Delivery Hero SE is a German multinational online food ordering and food delivery company based in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 2011, the company operates
Delivery_Hero
2014 Disney animated film
Big Hero 6 is a 2014 American animated superhero film loosely based on the superhero team from Marvel Comics. Produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios
Big_Hero_6_(film)
Type of antihero often characterized by isolation and contemplation
The Byronic hero is a variant of the Romantic hero as a type of character, named after the English Romantic poet Lord Byron. Historian and critic Lord
Byronic_hero
Indian two-wheeler manufacturing company
(110cc) Hero Passion Xpro Hero Passion Pro 110 (BS6) Hero Passion Xtec Hero HF Dawn Hero HF Deluxe Eco Hero Duet Hero Maestro Hero Maestro Edge 110 Hero Maestro
Hero_MotoCorp
Celebrated type of person or character
A folk hero or national hero is a type of hero – real, fictional or mythological – with their name, personality and deeds embedded in the popular consciousness
Folk_hero
1981 compilation album by Judas Priest
Hero, Hero is a compilation album of early Judas Priest recordings, released in between British Steel (1980) and Point of Entry (1981) by Gull Records
Hero,_Hero
American professional wrestler (born 1979)
his ring name Chris Hero, is an American professional wrestler and trainer. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) as a coach. Hero has worked for a number
Chris_Hero
Novel by Mario Vargas Llosa
The Time of the Hero (Original title: La ciudad y los perros, literally "The City and the Dogs") is a 1963 novel by Peruvian writer and Nobel laureate
The_Time_of_the_Hero
American financing program
The HERO Program is an energy efficient financing program in the United States. The name HERO stands for Home Energy Renovation Opportunity. The HERO Program
HERO_Program
Topics referred to by the same term
Local Hero or Local Heroes may refer to: Local Hero (film), a 1983 Scottish comedy-drama by Bill Forsyth Local Hero (soundtrack), a music album by Mark
Local_Hero
1993 film directed by John McTiernan
Last Action Hero is a 1993 American fantasy action comedy film directed and produced by John McTiernan and co-written by Shane Black and David Arnott.
Last_Action_Hero
Japanese anime television series
My Hero Academia (Japanese: 僕のヒーローアカデミア, Hepburn: Boku no Hīrō Akademia) is a Japanese anime television series produced by Bones, based on the manga series
My_Hero_Academia_(TV_series)
American country singer (born 1990)
Awards. Morris's single "My Church" from her major-label debut studio album Hero (2016) became her breakout single at country radio and was followed by the
Maren_Morris
2015 video game
Not a Hero is a 2015 shooter video game developed by Roll7 and published by Devolver Digital for Windows. It was released on OS X and Linux on 1 October
Not_a_Hero
Topics referred to by the same term
My Hero may refer to: My Hero (1912 film), a Western directed by D. W. Griffith My Hero (1920 film), an animated Felix the Cat film My Hero (1990 film)
My_Hero
2003 Christian rock opera
‹ The template Infobox musical is being considered for merging. › !HERO is a 2003 Christian rock opera about Jesus. It is based on the question, "What
!Hero
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock is the third release in the Guitar Hero series of music video games. This game is the first in the series to be developed
List of songs in Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock
List_of_songs_in_Guitar_Hero_III:_Legends_of_Rock
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up hero worship in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hero worship may refer to: Hero cult in ancient Greece Apotheosis, raising a person to the level
Hero_worship
2022 Indian film by Anirudh Iyer
An Action Hero is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by newcomer Anirudh Iyer and produced by T-Series and Colour Yellow Productions
An_Action_Hero
Japanese manga series Huang Jin Zhou and Hiromu Arakawa and its adaptation
Hero Tales (Japanese: 獣神演武, Hepburn: Jūshin Enbu) is a Japanese manga and anime series created by Huang Jin Zhou, a unit composed of Hiromu Arakawa, Genco
Hero_Tales
Topics referred to by the same term
Cult Hero may refer to: a pseudonym used by an extended lineup of The Cure to release the 1979 single "I'm a Cult Hero" Cult Hero (film), a 2022 Canadian
Cult_Hero
Video game series
Hanjuku Hero (1988), Hanjuku Hero: Aa, Sekaiyo Hanjukunare...! (1992), Hanjuku Hero Tai 3D (2003), and Hanjuku Hero 4: 7-Nin no Hanjuku Hero (2005). The
Hanjuku_Hero
2006 animated film
Everyone's Hero is a 2006 American animated sports comedy film directed by Christopher Reeve, Daniel St. Pierre and Colin Brady. Starring Jake T. Austin
Everyone's_Hero
1998 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film
Hero Hindustani is a 1998 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Aziz Sejawal. It stars Arshad Warsi and Namrata Shirodkar in lead roles
Hero_Hindustani
Mythological hero who changes the world through invention or discovery
A culture hero is a mythological hero specific to some group (cultural, ethnic, religious, etc.) who changes the world through invention or discovery
Culture_hero
Type of fictional character
spelled as anti-hero or in two words as anti hero) is a literary term that can be understood as standing in opposition to the traditional hero, i.e., one with
Antihero
2024 film by Richard Ramsey and Joel Smallbone
Unsung Hero is a 2024 American Christian drama film written and directed by Richard Ramsey and Joel Smallbone. It follows Rebecca, Joel, and Luke Smallbone
Unsung_Hero_(film)
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer
M-Hero Automotive Technology Co., Ltd. (Chinese: 东风汽车集团股份有限公司猛士汽车科技公司), commonly known as Mengshi Automotive Technology Co., Ltd. or M-Hero, is a Chinese
M-Hero
2021 video game
Loop Hero is a roguelike video game developed by Russian studio Four Quarters and published by Devolver Digital in 2021. The game takes place in a randomly
Loop_Hero
Type of character
frequently costumed, concealing their identity; and fits the role of the hero, typically using their powers to help the world become a better place, or
Superhero
Topics referred to by the same term
Ordinary Hero may refer to: Un eroe borghese, also known as Ordinary Hero, a 1995 Italian historical drama film Ordinary Hero (2022 film), a Chinese drama
Ordinary_Hero
1st-century AD Hellenistic mathematician and engineer
Hero of Alexandria (/ˈhɪəroʊ/; Ancient Greek: Ἥρων ὁ Ἀλεξανδρεύς, Hērōn hò Alexandreús, also known as Heron of Alexandria /ˈhɛrən/; probably 1st or 2nd
Hero_of_Alexandria
1983 film by Bill Forsyth
Local Hero is a 1983 British comedy-drama film written and directed by Bill Forsyth and produced by David Puttnam. It stars Peter Riegert, Burt Lancaster
Local_Hero_(film)
Stock character whose flaws cause their downfall
A tragic hero (or sometimes tragic heroine if they are female) is the protagonist of a tragedy. In his Poetics, Aristotle records the descriptions of the
Tragic_hero
Greek myth about tragic lovers
Hero and Leander (/ˈhiːroʊ/, /liːˈændər/) is the Greek myth relating the story of Hero (Ancient Greek: Ἡρώ, Hērṓ; [hɛː.rɔ̌ː]), a priestess (hiereia) of
Hero_and_Leander
Bangladeshi actor and politician
(Bengali: আশরাফুল আলম; born 20 January 1985), better known by the stage name Hero Alom (হিরো আলম), is a Bangladeshi media personality, actor, producer, singer
Hero_Alom
Legendary Geatish hero
Beowulf (/ˈbeɪəwʊlf/; Old English: Bēowulf [ˈbeːowuɫf]) is a legendary Geatish hero in the eponymous epic poem, one of the oldest surviving pieces of English
Beowulf_(hero)
2014 Indian film by David Dhawan
Main Tera Hero (transl. I am your hero) is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by David Dhawan, with script and dialogues from Tushar
Main_Tera_Hero
2025 film by Julia Jackman
of Hero is a 2025 historical fantasy romance film written and directed by Julia Jackman, based on the graphic novel The One Hundred Nights of Hero by
100_Nights_of_Hero
2007 studio album by Sum 41
Underclass Hero is the fourth studio album by Canadian rock band Sum 41. It is the first of two albums by the band recorded as a three-piece since the
Underclass_Hero
Topics referred to by the same term
Nameless Hero, The Nameless Hero or Nameless Heroes may refer to: The Nameless Hero, a fictional character in the Gothic (series) game series The Nameless
Nameless_Hero
American technology company
Wide HERO was marketed with the basic camera and housing alone, or bundled with accessories (as the Surf HERO, Motorsports HERO Wide, or Helmet HERO Wide)
GoPro
1949 book on comparative mythology by Joseph Campbell
The Hero with a Thousand Faces (first published in 1949) is a work of comparative mythology by Joseph Campbell, in which the author discusses his theory
The Hero with a Thousand Faces
The_Hero_with_a_Thousand_Faces
Video game genre
A hero shooter is a subgenre of shooter games which emphasize "hero" characters that have distinctive abilities and/or weapons that are specific to them
Hero_shooter
1993 Hong Kong film by Yuen Woo-ping
Heroes Among Heroes (Chinese: 蘇乞兒) is a 1993 Hong Kong martial arts film produced and directed by Yuen Woo-ping and starring Donnie Yen as the protagonist
Heroes_Among_Heroes
Japanese video game franchise
Quest games is to play a hero (actually named "Hero" in spinoff fiction, but in all games, the player is able to name their hero) who is out to save the
Dragon_Quest
Topics referred to by the same term
American Hero may refer to: American Hero (novel), written by Larry Beinhart American Hero (film), a 2015 American-British film American Hero (video game)
American_Hero
Banpresto video game series
Compati Hero is a video game series published in Japan by Banpresto and Bandai Namco Entertainment that began in 1990 and features 16 crossover teams between
Compati_Hero
2002 Chinese-Hong Kong film by Zhang Yimou
Hero (Chinese: 英雄; pinyin: Yīngxióng) is a 2002 epic wuxia film directed, co-written, and produced by Zhang Yimou, and starring Jet Li, Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Hero_(2002_film)
Eighth season of My Hero Academia
The eighth and final season of the My Hero Academia anime television series, also known as My Hero Academia: Final Season, was produced by Bones Film and
My_Hero_Academia_season_8
Series of domestic robots from the 1980s
the first release in 1982. Models include the HERO 1, HERO Jr., and HERO 2000. Heathkit supported the HERO robot line until 1995. The units were either
HERO_(robot)
2017 video game
2 in 2026. Taking place in a world called Erdrea, the game follows the hero's quest to save the world from an impending disaster. Throughout the game
Dragon_Quest_XI
Smartphone developed by HTC
HTC Hero (marketed as T-Mobile G2 Touch by T-Mobile in the UK, Austria, Germany, Croatia, the Netherlands, Slovakia, and Hungary; and as Era G2 Touch in
HTC_Hero
The Hero was a tiny sloop, just 44 tons and 47 feet long, captained by 21-year-old Nathaniel Palmer of Stonington, Connecticut, and manned by a crew of
Hero_(sloop)
List of ships with the same or similar names
HMS Hero: HMS Hero (1759), a 74-gun third rate launched in 1759, a prison ship after 1793, renamed Rochester in 1800, and broken up 1810 HMS Hero (1803)
HMS_Hero
2009 video game
Hero is a 2009 rhythm game developed by Neversoft and published by Activision. It is the second spin-off of the Guitar Hero series, following DJ Hero
Band_Hero
Award
A National Hero of the Philippines is a Filipino who has been recognized as a national hero for their role in the history of the Philippines. Loosely,
National Hero of the Philippines
National_Hero_of_the_Philippines
Hero Squared is an American comic book series published by Boom! Studios. Originally a limited series, it is written by Keith Giffen and J. M. DeMatteis
Hero_Squared
2026 film by Yuuki Igarashi
The Ribbon Hero (Japanese: リボンヒーロー, Hepburn: Ribon Hīrō) is an upcoming Japanese animated film directed by Yuuki Igarashi, in his feature directorial debut
The_Ribbon_Hero
2007 video game
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock is a 2007 rhythm game developed by Neversoft and published by Activision. It is the third main installment, the fourth
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock
Guitar_Hero_III:_Legends_of_Rock
Comedy play by William Shakespeare
Claudio and Hero, is nearly scuppered by the accusations of the villain, Don John. The second, between Claudio's friend Benedick and Hero's cousin Beatrice
Much_Ado_About_Nothing
2020 studio album by Killer Be Killed
Reluctant Hero is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Killer Be Killed. It was released on November 20, 2020, by Nuclear Blast. The band
Reluctant_Hero
2017 video game
Clone Hero is a freeware music rhythm video game created by Ryan Foster, released on November 29, 2022, after being in development since 2011. The game
Clone_Hero
Highest award of the Soviet Union
The title Hero of the Soviet Union (Russian: Герой Советского Союза, IPA: [ɡʲɪˈroj sɐˈvʲetskəvə sɐˈjuzə]) was the highest distinction in the Soviet Union
Hero_of_the_Soviet_Union
Type of sandwich originating from the United States
such as hoagie (Philadelphia English and Western Pennsylvania English), hero (New York City English), Maine Italian (Maine English), grinder (New England
Submarine_sandwich
Motorcycle Manufactured by Hero Honda
The Hero Splendor is an entry-level motorcycle manufactured in India by Hero MotoCorp (formerly Hero Honda). It has an electronic ignition and a tubular
Splendor_(motorcycle)
2006 studio album by Converge
No Heroes is the sixth studio album by American metalcore band Converge, released on October 23, 2006 by Epitaph Records. The album was produced by guitarist
No_Heroes
Topics referred to by the same term
Zero Hero may refer to: Zero Hero, a music collaboration group consisting of Darren Styles and Stonebank Zero Hero, a television show on Singaporean network
Zero_Hero
Japanese film genre
and Gamera series; superhero such as the Kamen Rider and Metal Hero series; Kyodai Hero like Ultraman and Denkou Choujin Gridman; and mecha like Giant
Tokusatsu
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains is a list of the one hundred greatest screen characters (fifty each in the hero and villain categories) as chosen
AFI's 100 Years...100 Heroes & Villains
AFI's_100_Years...100_Heroes_&_Villains
1988 Indian film
Hero Hiralal is a 1988 Indian Hindi language film directed by Ketan Mehta, starring Naseeruddin Shah and Sanjana Kapoor in leading roles. It is a movie
Hero_Hiralal
Highest state award of Ukraine
A Hero of Ukraine (abbr. HOU; Ukrainian: Герой України, romanized: Heroi Ukrainy) is the highest national decoration that can be conferred upon an individual
Hero_of_Ukraine
Japanese light novel series
The Strongest Job Is Apparently Not a Hero or a Sage, but an Appraiser (Provisional)! (Japanese: 最強の職業は勇者でも賢者でもなく鑑定士(仮)らしいですよ?, Hepburn: Saikyō no Shokugyō
The Strongest Job Is Apparently Not a Hero or a Sage, but an Appraiser (Provisional)!
The_Strongest_Job_Is_Apparently_Not_a_Hero_or_a_Sage,_but_an_Appraiser_(Provisional)!
Tabletop role-playing game system
The Hero System is a generic role-playing game system that was developed from the superhero RPG Champions. After Champions fourth edition was released
Hero_System
Ninja Hero is a supplement for Hero System, published by Hero Games. In 1989, Hero Game released Ninja Hero, a 176-page softcover book designed by Aaron
Ninja_Hero
HERO
HERO
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hEachthighearna ‘descendant of Eachthighearna’, a personal name meaning ‘lord of horses’, from each ‘horse’ + tighearna ‘master’, ‘lord’. This name is most common in southwestern Ireland.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hUidhrÃn (see Herron).English : variant of Heron 1.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a bend in a river or in a recess in a hill, both of which are meanings of Middle English herne (Old English hyrne). It may also be a habitational name from any of the various places, such as Herne in Kent and Hurn in Dorset, which are named with the Old English word. Its exact original sense and its etymology are not clear; it may be a derivative of horn ‘horn’.English : habitational name from Herne in Bedfordshire, so called from the dative plural (originally used after a preposition) of Old English hær ‘stone’.
Male
English
English bird name HERON means simply "heron bird."
Female
Greek
(ἩÏá½¼) Greek name derived form the word hÄ“rÅs, HERO means "hero." In mythology, this is the name of the lover of Leandros (Latin Leander).
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire)
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire) : nickname from the personal name Herod (Greek HÄ“rÅdÄ“s, apparently derived from hÄ“rÅs ‘hero’), borne by the king of Judea (died ad 4) who at the time of the birth of Christ ordered that all male children in Bethlehem should be slaughtered (Matthew 2: 16–18). In medieval mystery plays Herod was portrayed as a blustering tyrant, and the name was therefore given to someone one who had played the part, or who had an overbearing temper.English : variant of Harold (1 or 2).Greek : shortened form of Herodiadis, a patronymic from the classical personal name HÄ“rodiÅn. This was the name of a relative of St. Paul and an early Bishop of Patras, venerated in the Orthodox Church. HÄ“rodÄ“s ‘Herod’ is also found in Greek as a nickname for a violent man, but this is less likely to be the source of the surname.
Female
Greek
(ἩÏωδιάς) Feminine form of Greek Herodes ("hero"), HERODIAS means "heroic." In the bible, this is the name of the daughter of Aristoboulos and granddaughter of Herod the Great.
Surname or Lastname
German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname from Middle High German, Middle Dutch, Yiddish held ‘hero’. As a Jewish name, it is often ornamental.German : from a short form of any of the Germanic personal names formed with hild ‘strife’ as the first element.English : variant of Heald.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Heron.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hEaráin ‘descendant of Earán’, a personal name from a diminutive of earadh ‘fear’, ‘dread’, ‘distrust’.Spanish (Herrón) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived by a bush or hedge of hawthorn (Old English haguþorn, hægþorn, i.e. thorn used for making hedges and enclosures, Old English haga, (ge)hæg), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, such as Hawthorn in County Durham. In Scotland the surname originated in the Durham place name, and from Scotland it was taken to Ireland. This spelling is now found primarily in northern Ireland.The American novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804–64) was a direct descendant of Major William Hathorne, one of the English Puritans who settled in MA in 1630, and whose son John Hathorne was one of the judges in the Salem witchcraft trials. The writer’s father was a sea captain, as was his grandfather, the revolutionary war hero Daniel Hathorne (1731–96). The spelling of the surname was altered by the novelist.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old Norse hǫldr, within the Danelaw (the region of pre-conquest England where Danish rule and custom was dominant) a rank of feudal nobility immediately below that of earl.German : nickname from Middle High German holde ‘friend’ or ‘servant’, ‘vassal’.German (Höld) : variant of Held ‘hero’ (see Held 1), found chiefly in Bavaria.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Son of a hero.
Male
Greek
(ἩÏωδίωνν) Pet form of Greek Herodes, HERODION means "sprung from a hero." In the bible, this is the name of a Christian mentioned in Paul's epistle to the Romans.Â
Biblical
son of a hero
Surname or Lastname
English and French (Héron)
English and French (Héron) : nickname for a tall, thin person resembling a heron, Middle English heiroun, heyron (Old French hairon, of Germanic origin).English : habitational name from Harome in North Yorkshire, named with Old English harum, dative plural of hær ‘rock’, ‘stone’. This surname has evidently become confused with 1.Irish : reduced form of O’Heron, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hUidhrÃn ‘descendant of UidhrÃn’, a personal name from a diminutive of odhar ‘dun’, ‘swarthy’.Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hEaráin (see Haren).Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Giolla Chiaráin ‘son of the servant of (Saint) Ciarán’ (see Kieran).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Herod.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Harold.German, Dutch, and French : from the Germanic personal name Hari(o)wald (see Harold 1).French (Hérold) : status name for a herald, Old French herau(l)t (see Harold 2).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Herold ‘herald’ (see 3).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ayer 1.German : occupational name for a grower or reaper of grass for hay, from Middle High German höu ‘grass’, ‘hay’ + the agent suffix -er.German : variant spelling of Heier 1.Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements hagi ‘enclosure’, ‘fenced area’ + hari, heri ‘army’.Dutch : nickname from Middle Dutch (h)eiger, heeger, heger ‘heron’. Compare Heron 1.
Male
Dutch
, warrior power, or, army wielder.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and German
Dutch and German : from a Germanic personal name, Halidher, composed of the elements halið ‘hero’ + hari, heri ‘army’, or from another personal name, Hildher, composed of the elements hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’ + the same second element.Dutch and North German : topographic name for someone living on a slope, from Middle Dutch helldinge ‘slanting surface’. Compare Halder.English : from an agent derivative of Old English healdan ‘to hold’, hence a name denoting an occupier or tenant. Compare Holder.English : variant of Hilder.English : possibly a variant of Elder, with the addition of an inorganic initial H-.
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English, French, German
Heron Bird; Simple
Male
Greek
(ἩÏώδης) Greek name HERODES means "sprung from a hero." In the bible, this is the name of the king who ordered the slaughter of all male children "two years old and under."Â
HERO
HERO
Boy/Male
Muslim
Eternal
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Lovable bright
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Modern, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Victorious
Boy/Male
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kashmiri, Mythological, Sanskrit
Tied with a Rope Around the Belly; Krishna
Boy/Male
German
Intelligent or noble.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Poem; Beauty of Love
Male
Hebrew
(×ֲבִידָן) Hebrew name ABIYDAN means "my father is judge." In the bible, this is the name of a leader of the tribe of Benjamin. Also spelled Avidan.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Friendship
Boy/Male
Spanish
Free.
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Greek Markos, MARKKU means "defense" or "of the sea."
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a.
Alt. of Heroicomical
v. t.
To surpass (Herod) in violence or wickedness; to exceed in any vicious or offensive particular.
pl.
of Hero
n.
A hawk used in hunting the heron.
n.
A heronshaw.
a.
Combining the heroic and the ludicrous; denoting high burlesque; as, a heroicomic poem.
n.
A heron.
n.
One of a party among the Jews, composed of partisans of Herod of Galilee. They joined with the Pharisees against Christ.
a.
Worthy of a hero; bold; daring; brave; illustrious; as, heroic action; heroic enterprises.
n.
The qualities characteristic of a hero, as courage, bravery, fortitude, unselfishness, etc.; the display of such qualities.
n.
A woman of an heroic spirit.
n.
Any wading bird of the genus Ardea and allied genera, of the family Ardeidae. The herons have a long, sharp bill, and long legs and toes, with the claw of the middle toe toothed. The common European heron (Ardea cinerea) is remarkable for its directly ascending flight, and was formerly hunted with the larger falcons.
n.
Heroism.
a.
Of or pertaining to, or like, a hero; of the nature of heroes; distinguished by the existence of heroes; as, the heroic age; an heroic people; heroic valor.
n.
A place where herons breed.
n. pl.
A division of wading birds, including the herons, storks, and allied forms. Called also Herodii.
n.
The character or personality of a hero.
n.
A heroine.
n.
One who treats of heroes.
a.
Heroic.