Eros Boy
How popular is Eros?
#1,323 boy name in 2025
146 baby boys were named Eros in the US in 2025, making it the 1323rd most popular boy name.
Eros popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,323 for boys (▲ 164 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 146 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+121% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,112 in 2015, #1,463 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (146 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,308 in 2022 |
| First recorded | 1974 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Eros counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Eros family of names ranked #1,089 for boys in 2025 (#1,257 the year before), with 167 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eros | 146 | 87% |
| Erez | 14 | 8% |
| Eres | 7 | 4% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Eros is most popular
Babies named Eros per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Florida: 0.2 per 1,000 (82 boys)
- Arizona: 0.2 per 1,000 (25 boys)
- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (131 boys)
- Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (95 boys)
- Nevada: 0.1 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Eros by decade
Boy names about as popular as Eros
Questions
- Is Eros a boy or girl name?
- Eros is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Eros were boys.
- How popular is the name Eros?
- 146 baby boys were named Eros in the US in 2025, making it the 1323rd most popular boy name.
- When was Eros most popular?
- Eros peaked in 2025, when 146 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,308 in 2022.
- How many people are named Eros?
- 2,033 babies have been named Eros in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,015 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 9.
- Where is Eros most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Eros was most common in Florida, at 0.2 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.