Aphrodite
Meaning
"foam of the sea"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,324
- Total SSA Count
- 24
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Afro, Dite, Aphro
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"foam of the sea"
Origin: Greek
"strength"
Origin: Germanic
Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #5324 for Aphrodite.
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Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Aphrodite at #5324 in the United States.
Aphrodite means "foam of the sea" (Greek origin). Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).
Aphrodite is primarily a girl name. Emma is primarily a girl name.