Heraclio is of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name 'Heraclius', which was adopted by Emperor Heraclius I (reigned 610-641 AD). The name gained popularity during the Byzantine Empire and has since been used in various Romance languages-speaking countries. It means 'ruling or commanding an army'. In Spanish, it is often associated with strength and leadership due to its imperial roots.
"The name Heraclio experienced fluctuations in popularity over the past century, with a notable spike in births occurring in 1986 (12 births). The most common year for this name was 1933 and 2005, both recording 11 births. However, there were several years where the name was quite uncommon, with only five births recorded between 2009 and 2013."