Eros

God of desire, erotic love, attraction, and affection. (variant of Cupid)

unisexRoman Mythology

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Eros meaning & origin

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

Pronunciation

AIR-ohs

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

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

Middle Name Ideas

  • Eros Jordan
  • Eros Taylor
  • Eros Morgan
  • Eros Riley

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 Eros

What does the name Eros mean?

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

How do you pronounce Eros?

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

How popular is the name Eros?

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

What middle names could work with Eros?

Try Eros Jordan, Eros Taylor, Eros Morgan, Eros Riley aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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