Aphrodite
Meaning of Aphrodite
The name Aphrodite, pronounced af-roh-DY-tee (/æfˈroʊdaɪt/), is of Greek origin and is famously associated with the ancient Greek goddess of love, beauty, and fertility. This mythological connection imbues the name with an aura of elegance and timeless allure. The name has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States over the decades, peaking in usage during the 1920s. Although it remains relatively uncommon today, with only a handful of occurrences each year, its unique charm continues to captivate parents seeking a distinctive and culturally rich name for their daughters. Variations of the name include Afrodite, which retains the same enchanting essence.
Pronunciation
Greek
- Pronunced as af-roh-DY-tee (/æfˈroʊdaɪt/)
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Notable People Named Aphrodite
| Aphrodite Jones is an American author, reporter, and television producer. |
