Eros Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity

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Greek for “desire,” the baby boy’s name Eros has a long history of use. According to Greek mythology, Eros was both the “son of the goddess of love and fertility, Aphrodite” and the “god of desire” in ancient times. A lot of people also connect E-r-o-s with Cupid, the famous winged baby. A beautiful name like this is a great way to remind a baby of your love that never changes.

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Similar Names like Eros

Discover other baby names to add to your Favorites list by looking into options that have a sound that is similar to others you’ve found.

EronErolis
ErrolErvis
ErosiusErato
ErozErionis
ErastoErison
ErasmusErald
ErionErvin
ErolErosan

More Names Like Eros That’ll Win Parent’s Heart:

OrionTheron
AtlasZenon
ApolloAjax
ZephyrLeander
PhoenixDorian
KairosPerseus
ArionCastor
EvanderAdonis

Sibling Name Ideas

Are you trying to find a sibling name for Eros? Great choices include the following:

AphroditeAstra
ThaliaElectra
SeleneOrpheus
CallistaIliad
LyraArtemis
ElysiaMinerva
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