Gender
Male
Origin
- Greek
- myth name (son of Zeus)
Pronunciation
he-rcu-les, her-cules
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #3710, 30 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4857, 20 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 |
| 2024 | 13 |
| 2023 | 30 |
| 2022 | 22 |
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2018 | 25 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2016 | 19 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #4985, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)