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Aphrodite

Girl · Greek · Long name

Meaning
Risen from foam, goddess of love

Meaning varies between reference sources.

Pronunciation
af-ro-DY-tee
Origin
Greek

From Greek, name of the goddess of love and beauty; etymology uncertain, possibly from 'aphros' (foam).

Popularity
Rare in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

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Languages in use: Greek

Commonly used in: United States, Greece, United Kingdom

Alternate spellings

  • AfroditiGreek

    Modern Greek form.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Greek Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-20.

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