Erastus - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Erastus \e-ras-

is of Greek origin, and its meaning is "loving". Biblical: Erastus was a missionary sent out by Saint Paul.

Erastus has 3 variant forms: Eraste, Erastos and Rastus.

Baby names that sound like Erastus are Aristos and Orestes.

Erastus is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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