Flake vs Erasmus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Flake

Boy #19,804 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"flat piece, thin layer"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,804
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Flake Rank #19,804
Erasmus Rank #19,720

Erasmus is more popular, ranked #19720 vs #19804 for Flake.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flake or Erasmus more popular?

Erasmus is more popular, ranked #19720 compared to Flake at #19804 in the United States.

What do Flake and Erasmus mean?

Flake means "flat piece, thin layer" (Old Norse origin). Erasmus means "beloved, desired" (Greek origin).

Are Flake and Erasmus boy or girl names?

Flake is primarily a boy name. Erasmus is primarily a boy name.

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