Androcles

If you are planning to name a baby, Androcles is a pretty unique and creative name. The meaning of Androcles is a 'glorious man', and it is an ancient name connected to Greek mythology that many are fascinated by and like to know more about. In mythology, Androcles was a serf in Rome who had befriended a lion while hiding in its den after healing its wounded paw. The lion, in turn, took care of him. Androcles eventually goes back into civilization but is imprisoned and sentenced to be devoured by wild animals. It is here that he meets the same lion. After hearing their story of friendship and loyalty, Androcleus is spared, and the lion is given to him as a pet. The story shows Androcles to be caring and glorious. Despite his fears and problems, he helped even someone with another fear. He is brave and kind and is filled with love toward others. It is a perfect name for parents who want their child to be considered as glorious and generous as the old mythological Androcles. The name is said to reflect a person's personality, and this one is set to make a big impact!

Gender

Boy

Meaning

glorious man

Origin

Greek

Numerology

A is for admirable, you certainly are!

N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.

D is for dependable, on you I can rely.

R is for realist, the way you are.

O is for outlook, pleasing to all.

C is for compatible, a friend’s friend.

L is for little, the little things you do.

E is for electric, a sparkling trait!

S is for superb, a great attitude about life.

Lucky

Androcles lucky number is 1.

1 symbolizes a pioneering spirit, independent nature, and innate leadership capabilities. On a bad day, 1 can be a bit bossy or boastful, hiding any insecurities behind over-developed self-importance. 1 must remember that although it is first, it can very quickly become the loneliest number. Even the most autonomous 1s need the support of their friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Androcles

• Harry Peter "Bud" Grant American NFL football player and coach