Gender
Origin
- Greek
- The mythological Greek goddess of love and beauty who is sometimes depicted as being of black African origin.Aphrodite means born of the foam of the sea.
Foam-born; The Greek goddess of love, Aphrodite was born from the sea foam, married to the smith god Hephaestus and became the mother of Eros (Cupid) among others.
Syllables
4
Themes
- Greek/Roman Mythology
- Nature
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Aphrodite
Pronunciation
a-phrodi-te, aph-ro-dite
Popularity in the USA
- Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #5283, 24 births); most recent 2025 (rank #6838, 16 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 |
| 2024 | 24 |
| 2023 | 19 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2017 | 14 |
| 2016 | 12 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #3318, 7 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5925, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | 4 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #5176, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence