Names That Mean Heroic
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- Tyr
Origin:
Norse, God of law and heroic victoryDescription:
Tyr is a very early embodiment of a Norse god, typically thought to guide the law, justice, war and victory.
- Alperen
Origin:
TurkishMeaning:
"heroic saint"Description:
Alperen is derived from the Turkish roots alp, meaning "hero," and eren, "saint."
- Eroica
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"heroic"Description:
The name of Beethoven's third symphony, and too close to the word erotica.
- Alparslan
Origin:
TurkishMeaning:
"heroic lion"Description:
Alparslan is a combination of the Turkish words alp, meaning "hero," and arslan, "lion." The name is a reference to Alp Arslan, the title given to 11th-century Seljuk sultan Muhammad bin Dawud Chaghri when his army defeated the Byzantines.
- Epik
Origin:
Variation of Epic; English word nameMeaning:
"heroic tale or event"Description:
Epik is a new word name used by Princess Love and Ray J for their baby boy. Fifteen baby boys were named Epic, the usual spelling of the word, last year, so maybe Epik is to Epic as Erik is to Eric. While Epic in the classic sense refers to a long narrative poem, today it's more likely a slang word used in place of grand or amazing.
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