75%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Greek, Ancient Greek Scripts Χαρίκλεια(Greek) Meaning & History From Greek χάρις (charis) meaning "grace, kindness" and κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory". This is the name of the heroine of the 3rd-century novel Aethiopica, about the love between Charikleia and Theagenes, written by Heliodorus of Emesa. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantsChariklia(Greek) Chariclea(Ancient Greek) Categories glory, grace, kindness, literature, virtues