Erasto
4 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Modern American ◈ 4 syllables
"Beloved, dear friend. | Formal: One who loves virtue."

From Modern American

The name Erasto has roots in Greek via Spanish/Italian and is generally associated with the meaning beloved. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Erasto at a glance
MeaningBeloved, dear friend. | Formal: One who loves virtue.
OriginModern American
GenderMale
Syllables4
NumerologyLife Path 6
US Rank (today)#12789
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Origin & history of Erasto
1
Modern American roots
The name Erasto has roots in Greek via Spanish/Italian and is generally associated with the meaning beloved. It is used as a personal name in modern naming contexts and may carry cultural, religious, literary, historical, occupational, or nature-based associations depending on its background. Because Erasto is a documented name form, its meaning can be explained through its established linguistic root rather than through guesswork. As a name choice, Erasto often feels distinctive while still carrying a recognizable historical or cultural connection.
2
Root name
The root form of Erasto is Erasto — meaning Beloved, dear friend. | Formal: One who loves virtue..
3
Modern usage
Erasto remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Erasto?
1995 peak year
The name Erasto reached its peak in 1995, with 9 registrations (ranked #6067). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1952, roughly 43 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #12789) today, averaging about 5 new babies per year. Across all years on record, approximately 145 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
9 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #6,067)
5 Avg. per year
(last decade)
50 Total registrations
last 10 years
145 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #12,789) Rare
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Numerology of Erasto
6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
❤️Nurturing
🏡Home-centred
⚖️Just
🌸Generous
E5
R9
A1
S1
T2
O6
Sum: 24 → Life path 6
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Personality of Erasto
❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
🏡
Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
⚖️
Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
🌸
Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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