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
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Modern American roots
Erasto comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Beloved, dear friend. | Formal: One who loves virtue..
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How popular is Erasto?
1995peak 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 registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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