Eros

Eros Meaning & Origin

About Eros
The name "Eros" is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "eros," meaning "love" or "desire." In Greek mythology, Eros is the god of love and attraction. He is often depicted as a young and mischievous winged boy who shoots arrows at people to make them fall in love. The name "Eros" symbolizes the powerful force of love and desire.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Eros are male.

Eros Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 16.39% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARS
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH1 R AA0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈɪrɑs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eros in Braille

Here's how to represent Eros in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Eros in braille

How to Spell the Name Eros in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Eros using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Eros in sign language

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