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Eris

girl name
Origin
Greek
Syllables
2
Peak era
2010s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

“Greek goddess of strife and discord; also a dwarf planet”

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2010s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Eris peaked in the 2010s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

735 people · the #10,256 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 250,000 · median age 38

1940s1950s1960s1970s1980s1990s2000s2010s

Among people named Eris living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Eris

Most people given the name Eris in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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The Eris deep dive

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Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Eris truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Eris fits with your family’s names and surname.

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