US Popularity:7154
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:Loving; Beloved
A beautiful name to bestow upon your beloved bundle of joy, Erastus is a masculine name of Greek and Latin origin that means “loving” or “beloved.” This gem is a biblical name that may be recognized from Erastus of Corinth, who served as a deacon alongside one of the apostles of the New Testament, Paul. It was most popular in the 1800s, making for a lovely unique choice for those who are looking for a name with a rich heritage.

How Popular Is The Name Erastus?

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
1957
#4161
in 1957
- 723
from 1949
In comparison to the previous year's data

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