Akilles is a name of Greek origin, derived from the ancient hero Achilles, who was a central figure in the Trojan War. The name means "pain" or "grief," and it is believed to have been given to Achilles by his mother, Thetis, as a prophecy that he would cause pain or grief to those around him.
Akilles was born on the island of Lesbos to the nymph Thetis and the mortal king Peleus. According to legend, Thetis dipped her newborn son into the River Styx to make him invulnerable, but she held him by his heel, which remained vulnerable. This is where the term "Achilles' heel" comes from.
Akilles grew up to be a formidable warrior and was said to have been the greatest of all the Greek heroes. He fought in the Trojan War and played a significant role in the eventual victory of the Greeks over the city of Troy. However, despite his heroic deeds, Akilles ultimately met his own demise at the hands of an arrow shot by Paris, which struck him in his heel.
Today, the name Akilles is still used as a given name for boys, particularly in Greece and other countries with Greek influences. It is also a popular choice among parents who are fans of mythology or literature, as it has been featured prominently in numerous works throughout history.
"Akiles has seen a total of 50 births since 2005, with alternating years showing either 5 or 6 births."