Erasmo: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehr-ahsm-oh
Origin: Italy
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Lovely

Erasmo is a name that embodies love and charm, tracing its origins to Latin and Greek. Derived from the Greek word "erasmios, " meaning "lovely" or "beloved, " Erasmo signifies a child who is cherished and adored. Historically, the name has been associated with several prominent figures, including Saint Erasmus, a 3rd-century bishop and martyr. During the 1930s and 1950s, Erasmo 's popularity soared as a name that encapsulated both tradition and endearment. Today, the name remains steady in popularity, reflecting its timeless appeal and significance.

Erasmo Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Erasmo is currently #9365 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Erasmo is currently #4068 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Erasmo is currently #2024 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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