Cupid

God of desire, erotic love, attraction, and affection.

unisexRoman Mythology

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Cupid meaning & origin

Cupid is listed in our catalog as a unisex name. Its listed meaning is "God of desire, erotic love, attraction, and affection.". Listed origin: Roman Mythology.

Pronunciation

KYOOP-id

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Cupid. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

Nicknames

CooPiddy

Middle Name Ideas

  • Cupid Reign
  • Cupid Sky

Famous Namesakes

  • Cupid (mythological figure), Cupid (Valentine's Day symbol)

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cupid

What does the name Cupid mean?

Cupid is listed in our catalog as a unisex name. Its listed meaning is "God of desire, erotic love, attraction, and affection.". Listed origin: Roman Mythology.

How do you pronounce Cupid?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is KYOOP-id. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Cupid?

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Cupid. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

What nickname ideas could work for Cupid?

Ideas to try include Coo, Piddy. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Cupid?

Try Cupid Reign, Cupid Sky aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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