Desire or love
In Greek mythology, Eros is the god of love and desire, often depicted as the son of Aphrodite. The name represents the concept of romantic or passionate love. While historically rare as a given name, it has gained some modern attention for its mythological roots and romantic sound.
About 146 boys were named Eros in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Eros — far less common.
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