EROS
The meaning of the boy name Eros is GOD OF LOVE.
Details on EROS:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- God of love
- Popularity for Boy:
- 3,169th in the USA (top 10%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
121 births
EROS as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of EROS:
The name Eros is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Eros is: Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Mark Antony.
USA birth(s) for EROS by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name EROS
EROS as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 121 births |
| 2023 | 135 births |
| 2022 | 144 births |
| 2021 | 122 births |
| 2020 | 117 births |
| 2019 | 106 births |
| 2018 | 81 births |
| 2017 | 66 births |
| 2016 | 65 births |
| 2015 | 66 births |
| 2014 | 56 births |
| 2013 | 58 births |
| 2012 | 52 births |
| 2011 | 57 births |
| 2010 | 54 births |
| 2009 | 50 births |
| 2008 | 56 births |
| 2007 | 55 births |
| 2006 | 46 births |
| 2005 | 41 births |
| 2004 | 48 births |
| 2003 | 41 births |
| 2002 | 39 births |
| 2001 | 42 births |
| 2000 | 29 births |
| 1999 | 25 births |
| 1998 | 21 births |
| 1997 | 23 births |
| 1996 | 19 births |
| 1995 | 15 births |
| 1994 | 13 births |
| 1993 | 7 births |
About the name EROS
**Eros**: A name steeped in romance and allure, Eros derives from the ancient Greek word for "love," embodying the spirit of desire and passion. In Greek mythology, Eros was the handsome god of love, often depicted with wings, symbolizing the fleeting nature of affection and attraction. This name carries connotations of deep emotional connections, making it a lovely choice for those who wish to celebrate the beauty of love in all its forms. Eros has found popularity not only in Greece but also in various cultures that appreciate mythological significance; it resonates in places such as Italy, where the celebration of romance is woven into the fabric of everyday life. In modern contexts, Eros evokes images of connection, intimacy, and the joys of companionship, making it a meaningful selection for parents seeking a name that encapsulates the essence of love. Whether in bustling urban centers or quiet rural communities, Eros stands as a timeless reminder of the bonds that unite us across geographies and generations.
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