Boy or Girl

Is Eros a boy or girl name?

Eros is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 121 boys were named Eros, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0% of the 1,886 US babies named Eros were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#1,487
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Eros since 1974
1,886
Most popular year
2022
144 babies
Babies named Eros each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Eros from 1974 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.050100150200198020002020

Boys and girls named Eros, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1970s1300%
1980s00–
1990s12300%
2000s44800%
2010s66300%
2020s63900%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
2024121#1,4870–
2023135#1,3780–
2022144#1,3100–
2021122#1,4730–
2020117#1,4640–
2019106#1,5750–
201881#1,8600–
201767#2,0730–
201665#2,1390–
201566#2,1190–
201456#2,3250–
201358#2,2330–
201252#2,4260–
201157#2,2680–
201055#2,3360–
200950#2,5400–
200856#2,3330–
200755#2,3480–
200646#2,5950–
200542#2,6310–
200448#2,3580–
200341#2,5200–
200239#2,5210–
200142#2,3570–
200029#3,0160–
199925#3,2080–
199821#3,5280–
199723#3,1990–
199619#3,5870–
199515#4,1190–
199413#4,6100–
19937#7,0490–
19920–0–
19910–0–
19900–0–
19890–0–
19880–0–
19870–0–
19860–0–
19850–0–
19840–0–
19830–0–
19820–0–
19810–0–
19800–0–
19790–0–
19780–0–
19770–0–
19768#4,1300–
19750–0–
19745#5,4580–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Eros reached #1,310 in 2022. It has never been ranked as a girl name. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.