Ercole
Pronunciation: [ erk-OHL-ee ]
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #38,096
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Latin Crescentius origin
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Latin origin
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"of the forest people"
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About the Name Ercole
Ercole is a boy name .
Ercole is currently ranked #38,096 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ercole include Erc, Erco, Ercoy, Ercoie, Ery, Erie, and Erckins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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