Erasmus vs Pratt

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
Nicknames
Ras, Rassy, Rasmus

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Erasmus Rank #19,720
Pratt Rank #19,827

Erasmus is more popular, ranked #19720 vs #19827 for Pratt.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Erasmus ___

  • Erasmus Thomas
  • Erasmus Wilhelm
  • Erasmus Cornelius
  • Erasmus Sebastian
  • Erasmus Matthias

Pratt ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Erasmus

Cornelius Casimir Hildegard Leonora Florian

If you choose Pratt

No sibling data available yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Erasmus or Pratt more popular?

Erasmus is more popular, ranked #19720 compared to Pratt at #19827 in the United States.

What do Erasmus and Pratt mean?

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

Are Erasmus and Pratt boy or girl names?

Erasmus is primarily a boy name. Pratt is primarily a boy name.

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