Alcides

Alcides Meaning & Origin

About Alcides
The name "Alcides" is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek mythological hero Heracles, who was also known by the name Alcides. The name Alcides means "descendant of Alcaeus" or "mighty in strength." It is often associated with bravery, power, and heroism, reflecting the legendary character of Heracles.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Alcides are male.

Alcides Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALSTS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A420302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 L S AY2 D Z
🌐 IPA
/alcides*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALSTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alcides in Braille

Here's how to represent Alcides in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Alcides in braille

How to Spell the Name Alcides in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Alcides using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Alcides in sign language

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