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Meaning of name Erastus

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Meaning

The name Erastus has the following meaning:

A loving man.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Erastus is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Erastus in the USA, over the past 100 years.
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Pronunciation

The name Erastus is pronounced as uh-ras-tus

Origins

Erastus originates from the Greek language.
See other suggested Greek boy baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Erastus and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Erastus: Boys - Damond, Demetrius, Lysandros, Narcissus, Nicodemus, Girls - Alethea, Althea, Aretha, Delpha, Despina, Hortensia, Katarina, Nyssa, Rilla, Both genders - Alpha, Neo

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Erastus: Eraste (Greek), Erastos, Rastus

Style

We think the name Erastus should fall under the following style category: Cool.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Erastus to be: Rich and confident chap

In one word, you might describe Erastus as a(n) "confident" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Erastus (or its variants) are:

Erastus Otis Haven, born on 1 November, a famous bishop. Erastus Otis Haven's background: An American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1880.

Erastus Corning I, born on 14 December, a famous politician. Erastus Corning I's background: American businessman and politician.

Erastus Root, born on 16 March, a famous politician. Erastus Root's background: An American lawyer and politician from New York.
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