Name meaning
Erastus
means “beloved”
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- Biblical, English
- Say it
- eh-RAS-tus
- Letters
- 7
Researched meaning
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Erastus comes from the Greek erastos, beloved. In the New Testament Erastus is a companion of Paul.
Roots
From Greek erastos (beloved).
Where it is used
Erasmus is related.
Erastus name FAQ
What does the name Erastus mean?
Erastus means “beloved”. From Greek erastos (beloved).
Where does the name Erastus come from?
Erastus is of Greek origin. Today it is used in Biblical, English families.
How do you pronounce Erastus?
Erastus is usually pronounced eh-RAS-tus.
Is Erastus a boy's or a girl's name?
Erastus is mostly masculine.
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Sources
Name data: SSA-Census, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.