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Erasmus vs Dabney

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Erasmus

Boy #19,720 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, desired"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Dutch German Latin European English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,720
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Erasmus Rank #19,720
Dabney Rank #19,912

Erasmus is more popular, ranked #19720 vs #19912 for Dabney.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Erasmus or Dabney more popular?

Erasmus is more popular, ranked #19720 compared to Dabney at #19912 in the United States.

What do Erasmus and Dabney mean?

Erasmus means "beloved, desired" (Greek origin).

Are Erasmus and Dabney boy or girl names?

Erasmus is primarily a boy name. Dabney is primarily a boy name.

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