Alcmena Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Alcmena Name at a Glance

Name	Alcmena
Meaning	Mother of Hercules.
Origin	Latin
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Alcmena Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Alcmena means “Mother of Hercules”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Alcmena Name Origin

Our database records Alcmena under Latin origin. Browse more Latin baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Alcmena a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Alcmena is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Alcmena

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