Hera

Female

Meaning

The queen of the gods and is the wife and sister of zeus in greek mythology

Origin

Greek

Pronunciation

/ˈhɪərə/

Traits associated with the name Hera:

Dogs named Hera tend to be loving, loyal, brave, and resilient. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Hera?

Naming your dog Hera suggests that you have an appreciation for Greek mythology and the goddess Hera, who was the queen of the gods and goddesses. It also suggests that you have a strong sense of loyalty and commitment, as Hera was known for her devotion to her husband, Zeus.

Is Hera a good dog name?

Hera has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Hera isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

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New York City Dog Name Database
1,287
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Hera is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Hera was, in the past month, the 649th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Hera is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Hera was viewed 94 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Hera's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Hera is most adored in Maryland, Oregon and Wisconsin.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Utah, Minnesota and Arizona.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Hera.

Most popular breeds named Hera:

  1. Rottweiler
  2. Boxer
  3. Chinese Shar-Pei
  4. German Shepherd
  5. American Pitbull Terrier

Hera is found in these categories:

Gangster Dog Names
gangster

She's Zeus' wife, ruling Olympus with an iron paw!

mythical dog names
mythical

Hera is a Greek goddess, making the name popular for mythological-themed pet names.

guard dog names
guard

She's named after a fierce, protective Greek goddess.

big dog names
big

Hera was a powerful Greek goddess, perfect for strong, majestic pooches!

military dog names
military

She's named after the Greek goddess of war and wisdom.

badass dog names
badass

Named after the Greek goddess of marriage and birth, symbolizing strength, power, and authority.

Dog names like Hera:

A woman who hunts in mythology
A warrior princess in greek mythology.
Messenger or earthly, from the name Hermes
The queen of troy in greek mythology
a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds
A messenger in Greek
Hera dog name meaning

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